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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Industria: 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 ...
The number of copies of an allele in a population, expressed as a proportion of the total number of copies of all alleles at a locus in a population.
Industry:Biotechnology
The number of moles of a substance contained in a kilogram of solution.
Industry:Biotechnology
The number of moles of solute per litre of solvent.
Industry:Biotechnology
The number of offspring left by an individual, often compared with the average of the population or with some other standard, such as the number of offspring left by a particular genotype.
Industry:Biotechnology
The number of sets of chromosomes per cell, e.g., haploid, diploid, polyploid.
Industry:Biotechnology
The number of times cells, etc., have been sub-cultured, i.e., transplanted by inoculation from one culture vessel to another.
Industry:Biotechnology
The number of times the cells in the culture have been sub-cultured. In descriptions of this process, the dilution ratio of the cells should be stated so that the relative cultural "age" can be ascertained.
Industry:Biotechnology
The occurrence of a segment more than once in the same chromosome or genome.
Industry:Biotechnology
The occurrence of one to several chromosomes in two or more alternative structural forms within a population; the structurally changed chromosomes are the result of chromosome mutations (i.e., any structural change involving the gain, loss or re-location of chromosome segments).
Industry:Biotechnology
The occurrence of speciation events in bursts, separated by long intervals of species stability.
Industry:Biotechnology