English Dictionary

catch crop

名詞

Any crop grown between the rows of another crop or intermediate between two crops in ordinary rotation in point of time.

日本語の意味

補作物：主作物の列間や作付け期間と期間の合間に栽培される作物 / 間作物：主要な作物の栽培期間の隙間を利用して育てる作物

After harvesting the early vegetables, the farmer sowed a catch crop between the rows to reduce soil erosion and make use of the vacant space.

早採りの野菜を収穫した後、農家は列の間に中間作物をまいて土壌侵食を防ぎ、空いたスペースを有効活用しました。

意味（1）

Any crop grown between the rows of another crop or intermediate between two crops in ordinary rotation in point of time.

Radishes […] are often grown as a catch crop with other vegetables.

catch crops （ plural ）