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  2. Miscanthus × giganteus - Wikipedia

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    As can be seen, yields are highest in southern Europe; in general 25–30 tonnes under rainfed conditions (if harvest is delayed until winter/spring). With irrigation, individual trials in Portugal yielded 36 tonnes, Italy 34–38 tonnes, and Greece 38–44 tonnes. [11] Trials in Illinois, USA, yielded 10–15 tonnes per acre (25–37 t/ha).

  3. Morrow Plots - Wikipedia

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    The Morrow Plots were begun in 1876 by Professor Manly Miles, [7] who established three half-acre fields with different crop schemes. These were expanded to ten plots in 1879 by George E. Morrow . At first, record keeping was not of the highest caliber, but by the turn of the 20th century it was clear that crop rotation was a useful component ...

  4. Garfield Park Conservatory - Wikipedia

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    Garfield Park Conservatory, located in Garfield Park in Chicago, is one of the largest greenhouse conservatories in the United States.Often referred to as "landscape art under glass", the Garfield Park Conservatory occupies approximately 4.5 acres (18,000 m 2) inside and out and contains a number of permanent plant exhibits incorporating specimens from around the world, including some cycads ...

  5. Illinois farmers harvest hundreds of acres to help terminally ...

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  6. Green Revolution - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1960s, farmers began incorporating new technologies such as high-yielding varieties of cereals, particularly dwarf wheat and rice, and the widespread use of chemical fertilizers (to produce their high yields, the new seeds require far more fertilizer than traditional varieties [4]), pesticides, and controlled irrigation.

  7. University of Illinois Conservatory and Plant Collection

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    The University of Illinois Conservatory and Plant Collection is a 2,000-square-foot (190 m 2) conservatory and botanical garden located in the Plant Sciences Laboratory Greenhouses, on the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign campus, 1201 South Dorner Drive, Urbana, Illinois. The conservatory is generally open to the public daily when ...

  8. This greenhouse keeps crops cool. It could prove valuable as ...

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    By reducing heat inside greenhouses, the company claims crops can be grown with as much as 30% less water, and less energy required in a greenhouse with mechanical cooling.

  9. Controlled-environment agriculture - Wikipedia

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    The greenhouse industry is the second largest component of the CEA industry but another quickly growing segment is the vertical farming industry. Controlled Environment Agriculture has the ability to produce crops all year round, with the possibility of increased yield by adjusting the amount of carbon and nutrients the plants receive. [8]

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