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hectare (hĕk`târ, –tär), abbr. ha, unit of area in the metric system metric system, system of weights and measures planned in France and adopted there in 1799; it has since been adopted by most of the technologically developed countries of the world. ..... Click the link for more information. , equal to 10,000 sq m, or about 2.47 acres. |
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antinarcotics effort in Colombia, has successfully reduced that nation's hectarage of coca plants. Irrigated hectarage on the Euphrates, Orantes (Asi), and Khabur leaped from 284,000 ha in 1956 to 583,000 ha in 1957" (Sanlaville and Metral, 231). Factors cited by the MRB for the decline include continued low prices and accelerated replanting which reduced the total mature hectarage. |
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