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hectare

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A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares, or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres.

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A hectare of two of parkland where owners can sit and chat while their dogs romp to their heart’s content – and there never seems to be an argument in sight! Source: Internet

An average of 2000 cuttings can be planted per hectare (2.5 acres). Source: Internet

Having been offered a job to manage and be the sole vet on a 10,000 hectare game reserve I returned to South Africa to work in wildlife again, but also served the local community helping with cattle, goats and treating whatever I was presented with. Source: Internet

Cambodians were expected to produce three tons of rice per hectare; before the Khmer Rouge era, the average was only one ton per hectare. Source: Internet

A seed rate of about 100 kg of seed per hectare (2 bushels per acre) is typical, though rates vary considerably depending on crop species, soil conditions, and farmer's preference. Source: Internet

Based on a finding that wood-mouse populations fell from 25 to five per hectare after harvest, Davis estimated that 10 animals per hectare are killed from crop farming every year. Source: Internet

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