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General terms related to agriculture that do not fit any other product category.
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virus curing
Agriculture; General agriculture
Causing the loss of a dormant virus which has inserted itself into a bacterial genome (a lysogenized virus).
plasmid curing
Agriculture; General agriculture
The treatment of cells with a substance that interferes with plasmid replication.
curing (food products)
Agriculture; General agriculture
Any of a variety of processes that employ chemicals, smoke, sugar, or spices to preserve foods and/or modify tenderness, color or flavor.
curing (crops)
Agriculture; General agriculture
A postharvest treatment of root, tuber, and bulb crops to reduce water loss and decay during storage. In root and tuber crops, curing refers to the process of wound healing with the development and ...
import quotas
Agriculture; General agriculture
A quantitative limit placed on the importation of specific commodities.
cryptogams
Agriculture; General agriculture
Plants and plant-like organisms, such as mosses, ferns, fungi, and algae, that reproduce by spores and not by seeds.