- Industry: Agriculture
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The middle UV region containing radiation between 280 and 320 nm and which affects plants and humans.
Industry:Agriculture
Biologically effective UVB radiation, which is the product of the action spectrum and the spectral irradiance at each wavelength in the UVB region.
Industry:Agriculture
A broadband meter for UVB monitoring. It measures the biological effect of ultraviolet radiation.
Industry:Agriculture
The longest waveband in the UV region that includes radiation from 320-400 nm range and is less hazardous.
Industry:Agriculture
The RNA that becomes attached to an amino acid and guides it to the correct position on the ribosome for protein synthesis; there is at least one tRNA molecule for each amino acid.
Industry:Agriculture
Thermophylic bacterium found in hot springs. Its DNA polymerase enzyme is thermostable and is used in PCR, RAPD, and DAF.
Industry:Agriculture
Aman. This rice is used in Bangladesh and eastern India for transplanted lowland rice, grown in the wet season when water depth does not exceed 0.5 m, approximately from July to September.
Industry:Agriculture
A measure of the degree of acidity or alkalinity of a soil. A pH of 7.0 is neutral; below 7.0 is acidic, and above 7.0 is alkaline.
Industry:Agriculture
Separation of grains from the panicle. Grain shattering or easy threshing are partly correlated with the degree of development of the abscission layer between the spikelet and the facet of the pedicel.
Industry:Agriculture
an east-west zone of semidesert along the southern fringes of the Sahara, frequently drought-stricken, with an erratic annual rainfall ranging from 150 to 500 mm; also a vegetation zone in which the savanna tropical grasslands grade first into scrubland and then desert.
Industry:Agriculture
