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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Industry: Agriculture
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Established in October 1945 with the objective of eliminating hunger and improving nutrition and standards of living by increasing agricultural productivity, FAO coordinates the efforts of governments and technical agencies in programs for developing agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and land and ...
Organism visible only under magnification.
Industry:Biotechnology
Organogenesis; production of newly formed structures, such as tissues, meristems and embryos.
Industry:Biotechnology
Osmotic potential less than that of living cells. Cells placed in a hypotonic solution display swelling and turgidity.
Industry:Biotechnology
Other living organisms that are a factor of an organism's environment, and form the biotic environment, affecting the organism in many ways.
Industry:Biotechnology
Outgrowths from epidermal cell walls of the root specialized for water and nutrient absorption.
Industry:Biotechnology
Parasitic worms, especially internal parasites of man and animals.
Industry:Biotechnology
Partial zygote produced by a process of partial genetic exchange, such as transformation in bacteria.
Industry:Biotechnology
Peptides generated in the vertebrate forebrain and concerned with regulating the body's physiological state.
Industry:Biotechnology
Perforated wall area in a sieve-tube element through which strands connecting sieve-tube protoplasts pass.
Industry:Biotechnology
Phase of meiosis in which the maternal and paternal chromosomes of the bivalent separate.
Industry:Biotechnology