Bio agriculture

Bio agriculture

Otherwise known as organic agriculture, this refers to any term related to farming and production systems that sustain the health of soils, ecosystems and people.

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Additive genetic variance

Agriculture; Bio agriculture

The net effect of the expresson of additive genes, and thus the chief cause of the resemblance between relatives. It represents the main determinant of the response of a population to selection. ...

Composite transposon

Agriculture; Bio agriculture

A transposon formed when two identical or nearly identical transposons insert on either side of a non-transposable segment of DNA.

Saccharifaction

Agriculture; Bio agriculture

Following liquefaction, the hydrolysis of polysaccharides by glucoamylase to maltose and glucose.

Thermal gel gradient electrophoresis (TGGE)

Agriculture; Bio agriculture

A method for separating DNA fragments according to their mobility under increasingly denaturing conditions imposed by heat.

An organism which is adapted to high temperatures, such as in hot springs and geysers, smoker vents on the sea floor, and domestic hot water pipes. A wide range of bacteria, fungi and simple plants ...