monoculture

• Sustantivo que designa la práctica agrícola de cultivar una sola especie vegetal en una gran extensión de terreno o en una región, con frecuencia durante varias temporadas consecutivas. También puede referirse a la falta de diversidad cultural o intelectual.

A noun referring to the agricultural practice of growing a single crop species over a large area or region, often for several consecutive seasons.

1. Single crop cultivationB2formalscientific

   The practice of growing a single crop species over a large area, often for agricultural efficiency.

   Monocultivo

   • Monoculture of corn is common in the Midwest.
   • The farm switched to monoculture to maximize yield.
   • Monoculture can lead to soil depletion and increased pest problems.

   Antónimosdiversification