(n.) A row or line of hay raked together for the purpose of being rolled into cocks or heaps.
(n.) Sheaves of grain set up in a row, one against another, that the wind may blow between them.
(n.) The green border of a field, dug up in order to carry the earth on other land to mend it.
(v. t.) To arrange in lines or windrows, as hay when newly made.
Example Sentences:
(1) This was particularly true of the inverted windrow.
(2) The dominant fungi of shells of windrowed fruit included Chaetomium, Rhizoctonia, Fusarium, Sclerotium, and Alternaria.
(3) It’s a big operation that requires a heavy-duty mechanical compost turner, towed by a tractor, to periodically turn the compost windrows.
(4) The introduction and taking of microbial test material for field tests in compost windrows for e.g.
(5) The only dominant species in seed of windrowed fruit was Penicillium.
(6) The proportion of shells and seed infested with a microorganism was reduced 13% and 36%, respectively, after field drying for 5 to 7 days in random and inverted windrows.
(7) The endocarpic microorganisms of peanut fruit dried in either a random windrow (plants left as they fell from the digger) or an inverted windrow (plants inverted to expose fruit to sunlight) were different from that of freshly dug fruit.
(8) Eighty-nine samples, 45 of standing forage and 44 of baled hay, were collected from alfalfa harvested at various maturities over three cuttings each during 2 yr. Alfalfa was cut and conditioned mechanically; samples of standing forage were collected by removing bunches of forage from windrows and freeze-drying them.
(9) A device is suggested which allows unlimited microbes taking with the greatest reservation of the windrows and guarantees that during the experiment the introduced microbial test material is actually exposed to the same influences as its neighbouring windrow parts.
(10) Analysis of samples obtained from growers using artificial drying equipment (forced air and supplemental heat), when windrow conditions were unfavorable for rapid drying, suggests that this practice reduces the possibility of aflatoxin accumulation.
Winrow
Definition:
(n.) A windrow.
Example Sentences:
(1) "I'm a bit worried there's an assumption that these kind of activities will be free, and they can't be," Winrow said.
(2) Fiona Winrow, the manager of Windsor and Maidenhead Voluntary Action, the umbrella body for local charities, had been on leave but only found out morning that the borough would be trialling the system and knew nothing about funding other than a "big society bank" would be involved.