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Self-Pollination

by Christine TorresJanuary 5, 20073

self-pollination: The pollination of a plant by pollen from its own flowers. Compare cross-pollination. Farmers benefit from growing self-pollinating plants for reliable and consistent fruit set.

variant CJD: A form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease which was observed first in the 1980s, especially affecting younger people. Understanding and preventing variant CJD can protect livestock health and public safety.

Valine

by Christine TorresDecember 31, 20069

valine: An essential amino acid. Ensuring adequate valine in livestock diets can improve growth and overall health, enhancing meat and milk production.

Sprig

by Christine TorresDecember 22, 200612

sprig: a small shoot or twig. Proper management of sprigs ensures healthy growth and optimal yields of plants and crops.

Author: Christine Torres

Self-Pollination

Variant Cjd

Valine

Sprig