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General terms related to agriculture that do not fit any other product category.

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Deacidification

Agriculture; General agriculture

To raise the pH of a substance or material to above 7.0

Vector data

Agriculture; General agriculture

A type of spatial data that uses a coordinate system to represent a point, line or polygon (area).

Cutin

Agriculture; General agriculture

A waxy hydrophobic substance deposited on the suface of plants, composed of complex long chain fatty esters and other fatty acid derivatives. This polymer is a major constituent of the plant cuticle.

Tanning

Agriculture; General agriculture

The process of applying chemical agents to hides in the manufacture of leather.

Online courses

Agriculture; General agriculture

Educational lessons delivered via the Internet to students. Students and instructor may not meet face to face but interact through web-based software and email.

Virus curing

Agriculture; General agriculture

Causing the loss of a dormant virus which has inserted itself into a bacterial genome (a lysogenized virus).

Juvenile delinquency

Agriculture; General agriculture

Behaviour of children or adolescents which is criminal (violation of the law) or characterised by antisocial behaviour which is subject to legal action.

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