- Industry: Agriculture
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The combined primary and secondary tillage operations normally performed in preparing a seedbed for a given crop grown in a given geographical area.
Industry:Agriculture
(Plant breeding) Reciprocal addition to each of two inbred lines of the dominant favorable genes lacking in one line and present in the other.
Industry:Agriculture
Variation of a quantitative measure observed in characters controlled by the polygenic system.
Industry:Agriculture
1). (verb) To check, to have power and authority, to guide, to make available, to manage, to be reliant on another's action or permission, to restrain, mechanism that regulates, to study the basis for comparing results, to reduce the incidence or severity of problems. 2). (noun) A check used to compare with different treatments in an experiment.
Industry:Agriculture
Observations made by measuring some attributes of subjects so that any value in a certain range is possible (c.f. discrete data).
Industry:Agriculture
A method of applying irrigation water in which the soil is submerged from transplanting up to about 2 weeks before harvest.
Industry:Agriculture
The water used per unit of time in plant growth by the combined processes of evaporation, transpiration, and retention in the plant.
Industry:Agriculture
A herbicide that kills only the plant tissue at and very close to the site of application.
Industry:Agriculture
An insecticide that penetrates the outer covering or cuticle of the insect and kills it.
Industry:Agriculture
