PRINCIPLES OF LIFE
PRINCIPLES OF LIFE
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ISBN: 9781319017712
Author: HILLIS
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 41.5, Problem 2RA

a.

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The cost/kg value of each cultivation method.

Introduction: Agriculture is the crop and livestock production science and art. Agriculture has been the primary technology in the growth of sedentary human civilization.

b.

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To describe: The most economical method.

Introduction: Agricultural systems vary depending on the available resources and constraints; farm geography and climate; government policies; financial, social, and political pressures; and the farmer's philosophy and culture.

c.

Summary Introduction

To describe: The two methods that compensate for the loss of natural pollination services and their effect on the production cost.

Introduction: Artificial pollination occurs when people interfere with the cycle of natural pollination. They bring pollen or sperm from one flower to another, allowing the pollen to fertilize the ovaries and produce seeds that grow into fruits and new plants.

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