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open-field

adj

(Historical Terms) (prenominal) medieval history of or denoting the system in which an arable area was divided into unenclosed strips, esp cultivated by different tenants

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- Additional 18 hectares of agricultural land for a proposed open-field cannabis cultivation operation

THC Global Group Limited (ASX:THC) Secures 24.6ha Cannabis Cultivation Site

The anxiolytic and antidepressant-like effects of these two drugs were investigated in the last week of experiment, using the open-field and forced swimming tests.

Short Communication - MELATONIN AND QUERCETIN IMPROVE DEPRESSIVE-LIKE BEHAVIOR AND DYSLIPIDEMIA IN STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETES IN RATS

Greenhouses can intensify agricultural production if appropriate measures are taken to accelerate the development of crops and increase the amount of biomass per unit of cultivated area, compared with open-field conditions (Fuller and Zahnd, 2012).

Comparison of Chemical Composition and Growth of Amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) between Greenhouse and Open Field Systems

The move sparked criticism as the scientists and farmers asked how the government could give the approval without undertaking a large-scale open-field trial of the technology in Pakistan.

GOVT STOPS GM CORN SEEDS SALE AS PRESSURE BUILDS

in open-field and plastic tunnel planted cucumber crop.

Incidence of Meloidogyne incognita in Cucumber Fields

The need for new technologies to conduct global change research on crops in an open-field environment is holding the commercial sector back from studying issues such as maximizing the elevated carbon dioxide advantage or studying the effects of ozone pollution on crops.

New approaches to crop development needed urgently

In August, his quickness and open-field speed has proven the perfect compliment to bullish Marion Barber.

Felix Jones

Open-field tests have proven valuable in some cases for resolving host-specificity concerns which led to the release of important biological control agents such as the flowerbud weevil, Anthonomus santacruzi Hustache, against Solanum mauritianum Scopoli in South Africa (Olckers 2004), and the leaf feeding beetle Gratiana boliviana Spaeth against Solanum viarum Dunal in the southeastern United States (Gandolfo et al.

Open field host specificity tests in Brazil for risk assessment of Metriona elatior (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a potential biological control agent of Solanum viarum (Solanaceae) in Florida

Neither BPA nor NP exposure affected behavioral characteristics in an open-field test (8 weeks of age), in a measurement of spontaneous motor activity (12 weeks of age), or in an elevated plus-maze test (14 weeks of age).

Behavioral alterations in response to fear-provoking stimuli and tranylcypromine induced by perinatal exposure to bisphenol A and nonylphenol in male rats

Aren't the fans supposed to like long open-field runs for touchdowns?

Halo & goodbye ..

Monsanto's debut of bovine growth hormone in 1986 (which promised higher yields of cows' milk), and a year later Advanced Genetic Science's open-field test of the "ice-minus" bacterium (which lowered the temperature at which frost forms on crops) were met with protests and subsequent public relations fiascoes.