industrial crops

  • 1industrial crop — UK US noun [C] PRODUCTION ► a crop that provides a raw material (= basic substance used to make something) for use in industry: »There are grants for developing new industrial crops to generate energy …

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  • 2Industrial crop — An industrial crop is a crop grown to produce goods, not food. For example, to produce fibre for clothing. Some examples include flax, hemp, cotton, tobacco or silk. Fibre crops are amongst the most common industrial crops. They are different… …

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  • 3Industrial agriculture (animals) — Industrial animal agriculture is a modern form of intensive farming that refers to the industrialized production of livestock, including cattle, poultry (in battery farms ) and fish. Most of the meat, dairy and eggs available in supermarkets are… …

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  • 4Industrial biotechnology — (known mainly in Europe as white biotechnology) is the application of biotechnology for industrial purposes, including manufacturing, alternative energy (or bioenergy ), and biomaterials. It includes the practice of using cells or components of… …

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  • 5Industrial microbiology — or microbial biotechnology encompasses the use of microorganisms in the manufacture of food or industrial products. The use of microorganisms for the production of food, either human or animal, is often considered a branch of food microbiology.… …

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  • 6Industrial agriculture (crops) — Agriculture General …

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  • 7Industrial agriculture — Agriculture General …

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  • 8Crops Research Institute — The Crop Research Institute (CRI) is a research institution under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research of Ghana.[1] References ^ INTRODUCTION . www.cropsresearch.org. http://www.cropsresearch.org/. Retrieved 1 …

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  • 9National Non-Food Crops Centre — Abbreviation NNFCC Formation 2003 Legal status Not for profit company Purpose/focus Renewable …

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  • 10Technological and industrial history of the United States — The technological and industrial history of the United States describes the United States emergence as one of the largest nations in the world as well as the most technologically powerful nation in the world. The availability of land and labor,… …

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