Glossary of agricolture terms meaning

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Glossary of agricolture terms meaning

acid soils	acid_soils.html
agribusiness	agribusiness.html
agroecosystem	agroecosystem.html
alcohol	alcohol.html
alkaline soil	alkaline_soil.html
alternative energy	alternative_energy.html
animal drugs	animal_drugs.html
animal identification	animal_identification.html
antibiotics	antibiotics.html
aquaculture	aquaculture.html
aquifer	aquifer.html
artificial insemination (ai)	artificial_insemination_ai.html
asean association of southeast asian nations	asean_association_of_southeast_asian_nations.html
barrier crops	barrier_crops.html
bioaccumulation	bioaccumulation.html
biochemical oxygen demand (bod)	biochemical_oxygen_demand_bod.html
biodiesel	biodiesel.html
biodiversity	biodiversity.html
biological control	biological_control.html
biomagnification	biomagnification.html
biomass	biomass.html
biotechnology	biotechnology.html
bovine spongiform encephalopathy (bse)	bovine_spongiform_encephalopathy_bse.html
bovine tuberculosis	bovine_tuberculosis.html
broiler	broiler.html
buffer strips	buffer_strips.html
bycatch	bycatch.html
carbon sequestration	carbon_sequestration.html
carrying capacity	carrying_capacity.html
cash crops	cash_crops.html
center pivot irrigation	center_pivot_irrigation.html
channelization	channelization.html
chronic hunger	chronic_hunger.html
common agricultural policy (cap) -	common_agricultural_policy_cap.html
composting	composting.html
conservation	conservation.html
conservation tillage	conservation_tillage.html
cooperative	cooperative.html
cover crop	cover_crop.html
creutzfeldt-jacob disease (cjd)	creutzfeldt_jacob_disease_cjd.html
crop insurance	crop_insurance.html
crop residue	crop_residue.html
crop rotation	crop_rotation.html
culling	culling.html
cultural methods	cultural_methods.html
ddt	ddt.html
diversification	diversification.html
double cropping	double_cropping.html
drainage	drainage.html
drift netting	drift_netting.html
effluent	effluent.html
endangered species	endangered_species.html
erosion (erodibility) index (ei)	erosion_erodibility_index_ei.html
ethanol	ethanol.html
european union	european_union.html
eutrophication	eutrophication.html
evapotranspiration	evapotranspiration.html
exotic species	exotic_species.html
export subsidy	export_subsidy.html
extensive systems	extensive_systems.html
factory ships	factory_ships.html
fallow cropland	fallow_cropland.html
farm inputs	farm_inputs.html
farmers market	farmers_market.html
feed grain	feed_grain.html
fertilizer	fertilizer.html
fish farming	fish_farming.html
foot-and-mouth disease	foot_and_mouth_disease.html
forage	forage.html
free market	free_market.html
free trade agreement of the americas	free_trade_agreement_of_the_americas.html
fumigant	fumigant.html
fungicide	fungicide.html
furrow irrigation	furrow_irrigation.html
gasohol	gasohol.html
general agreement on tariffs and trade (gatt)	general_agreement_on_tariffs_and_trade_gatt.html
genetic engineering	genetic_engineering.html
genetically modified organisms	genetically_modified_organisms.html
genome	genome.html
geographic information system	geographic_information_system.html
ghost fishing nets	ghost_fishing_nets.html
global positioning system	global_positioning_system.html
green manure	green_manure.html
g-7	g_7.html
growing season	growing_season.html
gully erosion	gully_erosion.html
hectare	hectare.html
herbicide	herbicide.html
horticulture	horticulture.html
humus	humus.html
hydroponics	hydroponics.html
industrial crops	industrial_crops.html
infiltration	infiltration.html
infrastructure	infrastructure.html
insecticide	insecticide.html
international monetary fund	international_monetary_fund.html
intensive systems	intensive_systems.html
invasive species	invasive_species.html
irradiation	irradiation.html
irrigation	irrigation.html
leaching	leaching.html
legumes	legumes.html
long-lining	long_lining.html
malnutrition	malnutrition.html
mariculture	mariculture.html
maximum sustainable yield	maximum_sustainable_yield.html
methane	methane.html
methanol	methanol.html
migrant farmworker	migrant_farmworker.html
minimum tillage	minimum_tillage.html
monoculture	monoculture.html
mulching	mulching.html
multicropping	multicropping.html
nematode	nematode.html
nitrate	nitrate.html
no-till farming	no_till_farming.html
ngo	ngo.html
nafta	nafta.html
noxious weeds	noxious_weeds.html
ocean ranching	ocean_ranching.html
offal	offal.html
oilseed crops	oilseed_crops.html
organic	organic.html
organic farming	organic_farming.html
pastureland	pastureland.html
perishable commodities	perishable_commodities.html
permanent vegetative cover	permanent_vegetative_cover.html
pest	pest.html
pesticide	pesticide.html
ph	ph.html
phosphorus	phosphorus.html
point source pollution	point_source_pollution.html
polyculture	polyculture.html
precision farming	precision_farming.html
predator habitats	predator_habitats.html
purse seining	purse_seining.html
quarantine	quarantine.html
quota	quota.html
rill erosion	rill_erosion.html
riparian buffer	riparian_buffer.html
rodenticide	rodenticide.html
sedimentation	sedimentation.html
seed bank	seed_bank.html
set-aside	set_aside.html
sharecropper	sharecropper.html
sheet erosion	sheet_erosion.html
shelterbelt	shelterbelt.html
silage	silage.html
silviculture	silviculture.html
soil solarization	soil_solarization.html
solid waste	solid_waste.html
specialty crops	specialty_crops.html
species	species.html
staple	staple.html
stocking rate	stocking_rate.html
strip cropping	strip_cropping.html
stubble mulching	stubble_mulching.html
subsistence farm	subsistence_farm.html
surplus	surplus.html
sustainable agriculture	sustainable_agriculture.html
sustainable development	sustainable_development.html
sustained yield	sustained_yield.html
terminator seeds	terminator_seeds.html
terrace	terrace.html
trawling	trawling.html
trickle irrigation	trickle_irrigation.html
turgidity	turgidity.html
universal soil loss equation	universal_soil_loss_equation.html
vegetative cover	vegetative_cover.html
viticulture	viticulture.html
windbreak	windbreak.html
wind erosion -	wind_erosion.html
world bank	world_bank.html
world food programme	world_food_programme.html
world trade organization	world_trade_organization.html
yield	yield.html
zero tolerance	zero_tolerance.html