被ひ覆ふく作さく物もつ

noun

cover crop

Agricultural term for a crop planted primarily to manage soil erosion, fertility, quality, water, weeds, pests, diseases, biodiversity, and wildlife in an agroecosystem.

• 被ひ覆ふく作さく物もつは土ど壌じょうの流りゅう出しゅつを防ふせぐのに役やく立だつ。

  Cover crops help prevent soil erosion.

• 農のう家かは冬ふゆの間あいだ、被ひ覆ふく作さく物もつとしてライ麦むぎを植うえることが多おおい。

  Farmers often plant rye as a cover crop during winter.