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General agriculture

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

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double cropping

Agriculture; General agriculture

Two different crops grown on the same area in one growing season.

rainfed farming

Agriculture; General agriculture

A system of producing crops without the use of irrigation.

tissue culture

Agriculture; General agriculture

A method of maintaining or growing tissues, organ primordia, whole or parts of organs, in a manner to preserve their structure and/or function.

relay cropping

Agriculture; General agriculture

The seeding of one crop into another standing crop, e.g., winter wheat into standing soybeans. A practice of starting one crop in another.

continuous cropping

Agriculture; General agriculture

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

cell culture

Agriculture; General agriculture

A technique for maintaining and/or growing dispersed cells from original tissues, primary culture, cell lines or cell strains.

organ culture

Agriculture; General agriculture

Maintenance or growth of animal organs in vitro, originating from three-dimensional cultures of undisaggregated cells in a manner that retains some or all of the histological features of the tissue ...

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