Climate change has caused a rise in sea levels.This has increased the amount of sail in fresh water ①usedused (use)on coastal farms.As a result,farmers are ②graduallygradually (gradual)unable to use fields close to the sea.
However,Mare Van Rijsselberghe,a farmer in the Netherlands is now using a ③.mixture.mixture (mix)of sea and fresh water ④to growto grow (grow)healthy and tasty vegetables.
He teamed up with scientists from the Free University of Amsterdam and divided a farm ⑤intointo eight irrigated areas.Separate pipes pumped fresh and sea water,and ⑥aa computer program created water with eight levels of salinity(含鹽度).
The water levels and the levels of salinity were controlled by computerized measuring devices called "sensors".Mr.Van Rijsselberghe said he was able to harvest vegetables from most of the eight test areas.He said the vegetables were smaller than ⑦thosethose grown in fresh water.But he said they also had more sugar and salt,so they tasted much ⑧betterbetter (good).
He found that potatoes grew better than the other vegetables in the combination of sea and fresh water.Mr.Van Rijsselberghe said four kinds of these potatoes would be sent to Pakistan ⑨wherewhere thousands of hectares of land ⑩was damagedwas damaged (damage)by salinization (鹽化作用)last year.
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