Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A cane-field; land overgrown with cogon.

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Examples

  • Taller seedlings may be used in cogonal areas so they will soon overtop the grass.

    Chapter 8 1992

  • Fire is a major hazard during the dry season in newly established plantations, especially if located adjacent to cogonal areas.

    Chapter 16 1992

  • With the use of this method, a slopy cogonal-talahib area with growth density ranging from 60100 clusters/sq.

    Chapter 14 1992

  • In fact, areas recommended for salago planting are those which have fumed less productive (e.g., cogonal areas).

    Chapter 7 1992

  • Broadcast kudzu (Puerana) pods or seeds over the cogonal area.

    Chapter 14 1992

  • Broadcasting kudzu pods/seeds followed by hapi-hapi in cogonal areas restores soil fertility thus, improves the growth and yield of coconut trees and other plants with economic values.

    Chapter 14 1992

  • Area not suited for agricultural crop production, along stream and riverbanks, hillsides and cogonal land can also be planted to bamboos.

    Chapter 11 1992

  • Adaptability of six tree species to cogonal areas: additional information on the possible role of phenols and sugars.

    Chapter 13 1984

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