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United States Department of Agriculture
Sektör: Government
Number of terms: 41534
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A technology using microorganisms on a substrate to biologically degrade emissions or effluents (such as sewage, wastewaters, volatile organic compounds).
Industry:Agriculture
The study of the distribution of organisms around the globe, and the factors that influence that distribution.
Industry:Agriculture
The study of the distribution of organisms around the globe, and the factors that influence that distribution.
Industry:Agriculture
A species that is sensitive to changes in its environment (such as an increase in pollutants), and readily shows symptoms of that change.
Industry:Agriculture
The study of the ethical and moral implications of new discoveries and practices in the biological sciences, biomedicine, and health care. Some areas that have given rise to questions about bioethics include gene therapy, abortion, in vitro fertilization, animal welfare, genetic screening, and euthanasia.
Industry:Agriculture
The availability of a substance to be taken up and used by living biological organisms.
Industry:Agriculture
The term "bioenergy" means biomass used in the production of energy (electricity; liquid, solid, and gaseous fuels; and heat).
Industry:Agriculture
The term "bioenergy" means biomass used in the production of energy (electricity; liquid, solid, and gaseous fuels; and heat).
Industry:Agriculture
The availability of a substance to be taken up and used by living biological organisms.
Industry:Agriculture
A biofuel for use in diesel engines produced through the transesterfication of organically-derived oils or fats combined with alcohol (ethanol or methanol) in the presence of a catalyst. It may be used either as a replacement for or as a component of diesel fuel.
Industry:Agriculture