"size" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Scallop aquaculture is the commercial activity of cultivating (farming) scallops until they reach a marketable size and can be sold as a consumer product.
- In the grow-out ponds the shrimp are grown from juveniles to marketable size, which takes between three to six months.
- The postlarvae are transferred to ponds where they are fed until they reach marketable size, which takes about another three to six months.
- Because oysters take three to five years to reach marketable size, either parasite can wipe out the market.
- The primary market for slaughter goats is a 22-36 kg (50-80 lb) kid; kids should reach marketable size at weaning age.
- He then harvests the animals when they grow to a marketable size.
- But because oysters take up to five years to reach marketable size, either parasite can destroy a crop.
- Mellon started making deals with Italian factories so they could increase the collection to a more marketable size.
- Shellfish can be collected from intertidal areas using a spade or rake and put through a sieve to extract the ones of marketable size.
- They remain there until adulthood, and when they have grown to a marketable size (about fist-sized) they can be sold.
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