Dictionary of Agriculture - T docx

... cattle and sheep or made into silage top-saving attachment top-saving attachment noun an attachment to a topper unit which collects the tops of sugar beet after they have been cut off topsoil topsoil ... pests tolerate tolerate verb not to react adversely to something toleration toleration / t lə | reʃ(ə)n/ noun the ability to tolerate something, or the act of tolerating something ć po...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 19:20

... mastitis). The condition can be treated with antibiotics. mastitis-metritis-agalactia mastitis-metritis-agalactia noun full form of MMA mast swine mast swine noun a German term for a fattening ... molt.) mount mount verb to attach an implement to a tractor so that it is held by the tractor and has no other support COMMENT: If the implement is simply pulled by the tractor and is supported .....

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 19:20

... established in 1972 at Hyderabad, India. Abbr ICRISAT International Institute of Tropical Agriculture International Institute of Tropical Agriculture noun an organisation estab- lished at Ibadan, Nigeria ... tubercu- losis. 2. the ability of a plant to resist disease through a protective covering on leaves, through the formation of proto- plasts or through the development of i...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 19:20

... band) immediately above or below the channel of in- terest. adjacent-channel attenuation The reciprocal of the selectivity ratio of a radio receiver. The selec- tivity ratio is the ratio of the sensitivity ... output trans- ducer at the other. An electrical input signal in the first transducer sets up sound waves that travel through the interior of the crystal; the piezoelectric rea...

Ngày tải lên: 19/01/2014, 17:20

... area active area [ ELECTR ] The area of a metallic rec- activity [ SYS ENG ] The representation in a PERT tifier that acts as the rectifying junction and con- or critical-path-method network of a task ... instrument de- accelerated weathering [ ENG ] A laboratory test signed to measure the amount of light transmit- used to determine, in a short period of time, ted through a transparen...

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 15:20

... with anxiolytic and anticonvulsant properties that acts as a partial agonist. Replacement of the 5-aryl substituent ring with a keto function and a methyl substituent at position 4 results in ... important competitive antagonist (see BENZODIAZEPINE BINDING-SITE ANTAGONISTS). It should be noted that these competitive antagonists are thought to bind to similar subuni...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 05:20

... bil·ə·d ¯ e} absolute stability [ METEOROL] The state of a column of air in the atmosphere when its lapse rate of temperature is less than the saturation-adiabatic lapse rate. { ab·sə l ¨ ut st ə bil· ə·d ¯ e} absorb ... { at·m ə sfir·ik s ə spen soidz } atmospheric turbulence [METEOROL] Apparently random fluctuations of the atmo- sphere that often constitute major deformations of i...

Ngày tải lên: 26/02/2014, 03:20

... another lake, in order to estimate the recreational benefits of that lake. See also water quality, evaluation of. benefit principle of taxation A traditional theory of taxation, which suggests that ... price. asymptotic depletion 38 climate change, estimating costs of The costs of climate change fall into three categories: the costs imposed on society by the impacts of climate c...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 03:20

... moved so as to form an L or a T. administration of the construction con- tract See construction phase—administration of the construction contract . administrative authority The individual, official, ... moisture con- tent of a piece of wood after it has been exposed to its environment long enough to attain moisture-content equilibrium without the appli- cation of heat. air drying...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 04:20

... by then been almost completely eradicated from all herds of cattle. attested herd attested herd noun a herd tested and found to be free of bovine tuberculosis attractant attractant /ə | trktənt/ ... milk butterfat content butterfat content noun the amount of butterfat in milk, which will vary with the breed of cow. Jersey cow milk contains 5.14% butterfat, and is much used for butte...

Ngày tải lên: 23/05/2014, 13:55