Reoviridae is a family of viruses. They have a wide host range, including vertebrates, invertebrates, plants, protists and fungi. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reoviridae)
A repellent consists of objects, methods or substances made with the intention of repelling insects and animals away from food, plants, places or organisms. Repellents can be chemical, visual, electric, electronic, auditory and more. (Adapted from Wikipedia, 2024. Animal repellent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_repellent)
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Materials or techniques applied to repel noxious birds, insects or other pests
A class of terrestrial vertebrates, characterized by the lack of hair, feathers, and mammary glands; the skin is covered with scales, they have a three chambered heart and the pleural and peritoneal cavities are continuous. (GEMET http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7124)
The study of a subject in detail, especially in order to discover new information or reach a new understanding. (FAOLEX. 2025. Glossary https://www.fao.org/faolex/)
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Use for general administration of research; for results of research in specific subjects use only the appropriate decriptors
A platform of any size operating on the surface of the water column in unpredictable locations that is specifically equipped, manned and operated for scientific, usually oceanographic, research. (NERC Vocabulary Server http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L06/current/31/)
The Arctic Zone typically refers to a specific climatic and ecological zone. It is characterized by extremely cold temperatures, a long winter, and short summer periods. Ecologically, the region in the Northern Hemisphere where the average temperature for the warmest month (July) is below 10 °C (50 °F); the northernmost tree line roughly follows the isotherm at the boundary of this region. (Adapted from AGROVOC Team, 2024 and Wikipedia. 2024. Arctic. [Cited 13 November 2024]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic)
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For the geographical area around the North Pole, use "Arctic" <c_36576>.
Cubicle housing is is housing in buildings divided into rows of individual stalls or cubicles in which animals lay when at rest but are not restrained. (Adapted from EuroStat. 2024. Glossary:Cattle housing. [Cited 11 November 2024]. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php)
In polymer chemistry and materials science, resin is a solid or highly viscous substance of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers. Resins are usually mixtures of organic compounds. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resin)
