What’s really cool to me is there are a number of different things that biotech is enabling us to change. For instance, talking about sweet corn, moths and worms are really drawn to the sweet crop (much like I am!). That means sweet corn farmers tend to do a number of things to ...
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A.Why do you like springB.Which season do you like bestC.I like swimming, too.D.What about youPeter: 1.___ Sarah: I like spring best.Peter : 2.___ Sarah : Because I can plant trees. 3.___ Peter : My favourite season is summer. Because I like swimming.Sarah: 4.___ Let’...
But in the real world, and especially in highly industrialized Switzerland where mountain farmers are aware of the "benefits" of city living, is it possible to maintain mountain agriculture and still solve the problems of mountain communities? The Swiss government has come to the conclusion that o...
Taylor & Francis Online :: Why Do Some Bt-Cotton Farmers in China Continue to Use High Levels of Pesticides? - International Journal of Agricultural Sustai... Pemsl D, Waibel H, Gutierrez AP (2005) Why do some Bt-cotton farmers in China continue to use high levels of pesticides? Int ...
To lure animals in, plants make fruits with sugars, like glucose, which are produced by photosynthesis. The fruit yield and quality depend on the plant’s rate of photosynthesis. That’s why it is important for farmers to grow their crops in the best conditions to get the maximum fruit yie...
When I was a child, I wondered why neighbors didn’t plant crops or fruit trees to communicate better, promote health and friendship. After I got married, my husband and I 1 the right way to answer this question was to do it ourselves, so we 2 our front yard with blueberries, ...
However, it is not enough that a student of crop science is able to memorize the different names of crops. He should also be able to identify the plant with accuracy. In addition, different crops must be distinguished according to different criteria of classification. ...
Organic food sales in the U.S. doubled over the last decade, but organic farming hasn’t kept pace. That may change as farmers partner with brands.
8根据第五段倒数两句话“the closer a plant is to its natural state,the more likely it is that it will poison you.Naturally,many plants do not want to be eaten,so we have spent 10,000years developing agriculture and breeding out harmful traits from crops.”可知,植物越接近自然状态,就更有...