Crop insurance — is purchased by agricultural producers, including farmers, ranchers, and others to protect themselves against either the loss of their crops due to natural disasters, such as hail, drought, and floods, or the loss of revenue due to declines in… … Wikipedia
Crop circle — For the irrigation method that produces circular fields of crops, see center pivot irrigation. A 780 ft (240 m) crop circle in the form of a double (six sided) triskelion composed of 409 circles. Milk Hill, England, 2001 A crop circle… … Wikipedia
CROP (gene) — Cisplatin resistance associated overexpressed protein, also known as CROP, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: CROP cisplatin resistance associated overexpressed protein| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… … Wikipedia
crop duster — 1. a pilot employed in crop dusting from an airplane. 2. an airplane used in crop dusting. [1935 40] * * * Usually, an aircraft used for dusting or spraying large acreages with pesticides, though other types of dusters are also employed. Aerial… … Universalium
crop rotation — Planting different crops in fields than were there previously. Used as a crop, soil management and conservation method … Combined glossary of agriculture
Cover crop — Agriculture General … Wikipedia
Diagonal Method — The Diagonal Method (DM) is a rule of thumb in photography, painting and drawing. Dutch photographer and lecturer Edwin Westhoff discovered the method when, after having long taught the rule of thirds in photography courses, he conducted visual… … Wikipedia
Fallow crop — Fallow Fal low, n. [So called from the fallow, or somewhat yellow, color of naked ground; or perh. akin to E. felly, n., cf. MHG. valgen to plow up, OHG. felga felly, harrow.] 1. Plowed land. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Who . . . pricketh his blind… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cucumber mosaic virus — (CMV) Fig. 1. A red violet stained hexagonal inclusion body of CMV. The blue colored body below the virus inclusion is the nucleus of the cell. Virus classification Group: Group IV … Wikipedia
agricultural technology — Introduction application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Soil preparation Mechanical processing of soil so that it is in the proper physical condition for planting is usually… … Universalium
