Norduz: one of the domestic sheep breeds raised for dual purpose (meat and milk) in Turkey. (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/299341428_DOMESTIC_ANIMAL_GENETIC_RESOURCES_IN_TURKEY_English_version_of_Turkiye_Evcil_Hayvan_Genetik_Kaynaklari)
Immunoassays are bioanalytical methods in which the quantitation of the analyte depends on the reaction of an antigen (analyte) and an antibody. (Darwish IA. Immunoassay Methods and their Applications in Pharmaceutical Analysis: Basic Methodology and Recent Advances. Int J Biomed Sci. 2006 Sep;2(3):217-35. PMID: 23674985; PMCID: PMC3614608. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614608/)
A product frequently consumed or associated with specific celebrations and/or seasons, normally transmitted from one generation to another, made accurately in a specific way according to the gastronomic heritage, with little or no processing/manipulation, distinguished and known because of its sensory properties and associated with a certain local area, region or country. (Guerrero L, Guàrdia MD, Xicola J, Verbeke W, Vanhonacker F, Zakowska-Biemans S, et al. Consumer-driven definition of traditional food products and innovation in traditional foods A qualitative cross-cultural study. Appetite. 2009;52(2):345–54.)
Millet flour is a type of flour made from millet grains. Millets are a diverse group of small-grained dryland cereals. Millet flour is gluten-free. (AGROVOC Team, 2024)
Coastal currents are coherent water masses in motion that are found in the region between the coastline and the edge of the continental shelf. Coastal currents are important because the coastal zone is the place where most nutrients, pollutants, and sediments are introduced into the ocean, and where most larvae are generated and dispersed. (Gelfenbaum, G. (2005). Coastal Currents. In: Schwartz, M.L. (eds) Encyclopedia of Coastal Science. Encyclopedia of Earth Science Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3880-1_78)
A policy brief is a concise summary of a particular issue, the policy options to deal with it, and some recommendations on the best option. (https://www.fao.org/3/i2195e/i2195e03.pdf)
The plant, animal, or other material containing the chemical of interest is not dried to remove water. The amount of the chemical found in subsequent analysis is expressed as the weight of chemical divided by the total weight, including any water present, of the material which once contained it. (http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Wet_weight)
Small, linear single-stranded RNA molecules functionally acting as molecular parasites of certain RNA plant viruses. (https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/55392)
Prestressed concrete is defined as concrete that has been prestressed so that the induced internal actions counteract the external loading to a desired degree. (Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology (Third Edition), 2003)
A unitary state is a state governed as a single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme. The central government may create (or abolish) administrative divisions (sub-national units). Such units exercise only the powers that the central government chooses to delegate. (FAOLEX)
Sheeppox virus (SPPV) and goatpox virus (GTPV) are the causative agents of sheep pox and goat pox, and with lumpy skin disease virus make up the genus Capripoxvirus in the family Poxviridae. (https://www.woah.org/en/disease/sheep-pox-and-goat-pox/)
Movement of individual fish from non-spawning to spawning site. May result in a spawning aggregation or simple migratory spawning. (https://www.fishbase.se/glossary/Glossary.php?q=spawning+migration)
Gissar sheep live in the mountainous areas of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, and the name comes from the mountain range, which is known as Hissar. (https://geomedia.top/gissar-sheep/)
The term ‘seed transmission’ refers to the passage of pathogen from seeds to seedlings and plants. (Sastry, K.S. (2013). Introduction. In: Seed-borne plant virus diseases. Springer, India. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-0813-6_1)
