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  2. List of tomato cultivars - Wikipedia

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    The Platfoot variety, developed by Gary Platfood of Ohio produces higher yields of better-looking fruit. [137] Sweet, acidic flavor. [138] Wagner Blue Green Green/Purple 95 Open Pollinated Hybrid ~3.5 oz Standard Conflicting Information Regular Leaf Developed by tomato breeder Tom Wagner. [139] [140] White Queen Creamy white 70–75 Heirloom ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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).

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

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  6. Green Revolution - Wikipedia

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    High yield agriculture has dramatic effects on the amount of carbon cycling in the atmosphere. The way in which farms are grown, in tandem with the seasonal carbon cycling of various crops, could alter the impact carbon in the atmosphere has on global warming.

  7. List of Northern American nectar sources for honey bees

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    An agricultural crop such as canola or alfalfa may be a major or minor source depending on local plantings. Generally, the more diverse a forage area is, the better for a stationary apiary. Urban, suburban, and uncultivated areas provide more consistent warm-season nectar forage than areas that are heavily cultivated with only a few ...

  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. High-yielding variety - Wikipedia

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    High yielding variety seeds are known for their resistance to insects and diseases and ability to produce high yields. These seeds are superior in quality and promote abundant and healthy crop production. The high-yielding seeds exhibit resilience against floods and droughts, resulting in better-quality yields. [5]