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exudative epidermitis

Agriculture; General agriculture

An acute, generalized dermatitis that occurs in young pigs. The causal agent is Staphylococcus hyicus and is inhibited by antibiotics. A vesicular-type virus may be a predisposing factor. Skin ...

cytoplasmic incompatibility

Agriculture; General agriculture

Reproductive incompatibility between allopatric populations of the same species in which eggs fertilized by sperm from males infected with a rickettsial endosymbiont fail to hatch. This effect occurs ...

early childhood education

Agriculture; General agriculture

Education of students from preschool through grade 3.

wood technology

Agriculture; General agriculture

The knowledge of the structure, properties, and processing characteristics of wood and the application of this knowledge to industrial processes; including the utilization of wood and the design, ...

microbial load

Agriculture; General agriculture

The number and type of micro-organisms contaminate an object.

cocoa nibs

Agriculture; General agriculture

Cacao nibs are prepared by removing the shell from cured, cleaned, dried, and cracked cocoa beans.

continuous cropping

Agriculture; General agriculture

The growing of a single crop species on a field year after year. Contrast crop rotation and mixed cropping.

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