resources control

resources control
   American
   the destruction of crops
   The language of Vietnam. It should mean no more than farming or rationing:
    ... bombing, defoliation, crop-spraying, destruction of rice supplies, and what is known as 'Resources Control'. (M. McCarthy, 1967)

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