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General terms related to agriculture that do not fit any other product category.
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Photosynthetically active radiation
Agriculture; General agriculture
That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is the energy source utilised for photosynthesis and generally coincides with the visible light spectrum (approximately 400-700 nm). PAR is ...
Ground-penetrating radar
Agriculture; General agriculture
Used in subsurface detection, a remote sensing device that transmits a radar pulse into the soil, and records differential reflection of the pulses.
Adaptive radiation
Agriculture; General agriculture
Rapid divergent evolution of a more generalised ancestral species into a variety of more specialised species or subspecies which fill unoccupied ecological niches.
Rickets
Agriculture; General agriculture
A condition caused by deficiency of vitamin D, especially in infancy and childhood, with disturbance of normal ossification.
Radiometers
Agriculture; General agriculture
A device that measures radiant energy and electromagnetic radiation.
Thinning (plants)
Agriculture; General agriculture
The practise of reducing the number of plants in an area or the quantity of vegetative or reproductive structures on individual plants.
Radiography
Agriculture; General agriculture
The practise of producing an image on a radiosensitive surface using radiation other than visible light.