- Industry: Agriculture
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The variety that has the desirable traits and attributes for a particular environment and can be expected to produce and grow well in that environment, recommended by competent authority/agency for cultivation in that environment.
Industry:Agriculture
The amount of fertilizer materials required for application to a field expressed in kilograms nitrogen (N), phosphoric acid (P2O5) and potash (K2O) per hectare or number of bags of FM per hectare.
Industry:Agriculture
Advice in terms of operations, times, equipment, and materials for crop production, presented as worthy of acceptance.
Industry:Agriculture
Number of recombinants in the total progeny, computed as a measure of the distance between loci on a genetic map that is equal to the number of recombinants out of the total number of progeny.
Industry:Agriculture
Formation of new combinations of genes by genetic exchange as a result of crossing over in the heterozygous genotypes. The natural process of exchanging DNA fragments between different DNA molecules. Occurs in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes, but by slightly different process. Eukaryotic recombination occurs predominantly during meiosis and gives rise to gametes of nonparental gene combinations.
Industry:Agriculture
Used for mapping purposes. They are the product of an initial cross between two parent lines and the subsequent selfing to produce homozygous lines.
Industry:Agriculture
A set of crosses between two parents where either is used as male or female, or where the source of male and female gametes are reversed e.g., A x B and B x A.
Industry:Agriculture
A gene the expression of which is either partially or entirely suppressed when a dominant allelic gene is present. Recessive gene is the alternate form of the dominant gene.
Industry:Agriculture
