Glossary
This glossary contains many of the terms you will find in the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics websites. You can view the different definitions by domain using the drop down menu. Or, you can search for a specific term in the Glossary by typing the term in the text box and then click the Search button.
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- Major Crops
- - the top 20 crops in the Philippines, other than palay and corn which collectively account for more than 60 percent of the total crop production. These include coconut, sugarcane, banana, pineapple, coffee, mango, tobacco, abaca, peanut, mongo, cassava, cacao, sweet potato, tomato, garlic, onion, cabbage, eggplant, calamansi and rubber.
- Minor Crops
- - all the remaining crops which account for about 40 percent of the total crop production.