Domestic(ated) animals: animals whose breeding and husbandry are controlled by human communities to obtain benefits or services from them. The process of domestication may take many generations of the species to be completed. (FAO. 2015. The Second Report on the State of the World’s Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, edited by B.D. Scherf & D. Pilling. FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Assessments. Rome (available at http://www.fao.org/3/a-i4787e/index.html).)
A home garden can be defined as a farming system that combines physical, social and economic functions on the area of land around the family home. The area is used as a place of work and for storage and processing of farm produce; it is also a place where people live and dispose of wastes. (FAO. 2004. Livelihood Grow in Gardens. Diversifying Rural Incomes Through Home Gardens. https://www.fao.org/4/y5112e/y5112e03.htm)
Apple pomace (Malus domestica Borkh.) is the solid residue that remains after milling and pressing of apples for cider, apple juice or puree production. (https://www.feedipedia.org/node/20703)
The exchange of goods, commodities and services within the boundaries of a country, encompassing the entire process of bringing goods from the producer to the consumer. (FAOLEX. 2025. Glossary https://www.fao.org/faolex/)
The whole fruit of the clove tree, including the flowers picked before maturity and dried in the sun, and the stems of the clove flowers. (FAO. Term Portal. Clove. FAOTERM. March 2024. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/en/)
The adaptation of an animal or plant to life in intimate association with and to the advantage of humans. (FAO. 2025. Glossary for aquatic genetic resources for food and agriculture. CGRFA-20/25/6.2/Inf.1. https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/cd4254en)
Eastern boundary currents are found on the eastern side of oceanic basins (adjacent to the western coasts of continents). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boundary_current)
Genes that influence the phentotype both in the homozygous and the heterozygous state. (DeCS/MeSH. Genes, Dominant. https://decs.bvsalud.org/en/ths/resource/?id=5939)
Species that contribute more than any other species to the composition of an area of interest. (Horizons Regional Council. Proposed One Plan as Amended by Decisions. Glossary https://www.horizons.govt.nz/HRC/media/Media/One%20Plan/Glossary_1.pdf?ext=.pdf)
