Branch of pisciculture specialized in the breeding and rearing of salmonids, such as for example trouts, Atlantic and Pacific salmons and the Arctic char. (Fisheries and Aquaculture Department, FAO, 2014.)
Glacial geology is that branch of geology (study of the earth) which deals with erosion and deposition by glaciers. (Goldthwait, R.P., Smith, G.W. (1968). Glacial geology: Introduction . In: Geomorphology. Encyclopedia of Earth Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31060-6_150)
The Murrah breed of Water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is a breed of domestic water buffalo kept for dairy production. Its home tract stretches around the southern parts of Haryana comprising the districts of Rohtak, Jind, Hisar, Jhajhar, Fatehabad, Gurgaon and the Union Territory of Delhi. It is originally from Punjab and Haryana states of India and has been used to improve the milk production of dairy buffalo in other countries. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murrah_buffalo)
Bioplastics are plastics derived from renewable biomass sources, such as vegetable fats and oils, corn starch, straw, woodchips, food waste, etc (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioplastic)
Encroachment is the illegal occupation or use of portion of land holdings of another. (Multilingual thesaurus on land tenure (English version)
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Official rule to prevent the introduction or spread of quarantine pests, or to limit the economic impact of regulated non-quarantine pests, including establishment of procedures for phytosanitary certification. ([FAO, 1990; revised ISPM 4, 1995; CEPM, 1999; ICPM, 2001])
A species of insect belonging to the jumping plant lice (Psyllidae) family of the order Hemiptera. Adults are 2-3 mm long and yellowish green in color. Adults and nymphs feed on the buds, flowers and shoots of plants such as olive, wild olive and white olives by sucking the plant sap, causing flower and bud drop and causing damage by creating honeydew. (Translated from Türkçe Terim Bilimleri Sözlüğü, Mühendislik Bilimleri, Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi (TÜBA), 2019.)
A stable suspension of capsules in a fluid, normally intended for dilution with water before use. (FAO/WHO. 2016. Manual on development and use of FAO and WHO specifications for pesticides. 1st Edition, 3rd revision, FAO, Rome. Available online: http://www.fao.org/agriculture/crops/thematic-sitemap/theme/pests/jmps/manual/en/ )
An acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP) is a hydroacoustic current meter similar to a sonar, used to measure water current velocities over a depth range using the Doppler effect of sound waves scattered back from particles within the water column. (Wikipedia, 2024 Acoustic Doppler current profiler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic_Doppler_current_profiler)
Gait is the pattern of movement of the limbs of animals, including humans, during locomotion over a solid substrate. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gait)
The aspect of Intellectual property that grants creators the right to permit (or not permit) the reproduction of their creations. It is distinct from trademark rights or moral rights. (https://open-science-training-handbook.gitbook.io/book/glossary)
A citrate is a derivative of citric acid; that is, the salts, esters, and the polyatomic anion found in solution. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citric_acid)
The pattern of temperature regulation in a tachymetabolic species in which the cyclic variation in core temperature, either nychthemerally or seasonally, is maintained within arbitrarily defined limits despite much larger variations in ambient temperature, i.e., homeotherms regulate their body temperature within a narrow range. (Glossary of terms for thermal physiology (https://www.or.org/pdf/ThermalPhysiologyGlossary.pdf))
