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Lethal yellowing

Agriculture; General agriculture

A fatal disease of coconut and other palms. It has swept through the coconut-growing regions of Jamaica, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Florida, and is presently destroying palms in the Yucatan. The ...

Amylographs

Agriculture; General agriculture

Instruments that measure and record the change in viscosity of a heated flour-water slurry or paste due to starch gelatinization.

Androgenesis

Agriculture; General agriculture

The development of an embryo from a fertilised egg that only involves the paternal chromosomes from the male nucleus.

Bovine anaplasmosis

Agriculture; General agriculture

A disease of cattle caused by parasitization of the red blood cells by bacteria of the genus Anaplasma.

Anautogeny

Agriculture; General agriculture

Reproduction in which a blood meal or ingested food is required for egg development, as in some species of parasitic Diptera.

Elderly

Agriculture; General agriculture

Adults in the 65 years and older age range.

Blisters

Agriculture; General agriculture

Visible accumulations of fluid within or beneath the epidermis.

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