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  2. Crop tolerance to seawater - Wikipedia

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    Crop tolerance to seawater is the ability of an agricultural crop to withstand the high salinity induced by irrigation with seawater, or a mixture of fresh water and seawater. There are crops that can grow on seawater and demonstration farms have shown the feasibility. [ 1 ]

  3. Rule of threes (survival) - Wikipedia

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    You can survive three weeks without food. But, many people have gone for over 40 days during fasting and have survived. You can survive three days without drinkable water; You can survive three hours in a harsh environment (extreme heat or cold). You can survive three minutes without breathable air (unconsciousness), or in icy water.

  4. Potato paradox - Wikipedia

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    Middle: 1 kg matter, 49 kg water (98% water). If the potatoes are 99% water, the dry mass is 1%. This means that the 100 kg of potatoes contains 1 kg of dry mass, which does not change, as only the water evaporates. In order to make the potatoes be 98% water, the dry mass must become 2% of the total weight—double what it was before.

  5. How to Wash Potatoes to Actually Get Them Clean ... - AOL

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    Place potatoes in the water, and let them soak for 15 minutes to allow dirt and grime to loosen. ... Get up to 73% off All-Clad cookware. AOL. Ina Garten's favorite olive oil is back in stock at ...

  6. Here's What You Need to Know about Growing Potatoes in Your ...

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    If you plant in late spring, you can expect most potatoes take 90 to 120 days to mature. How to grow potatoes? To grow potatoes at home, start with "seed" potatoes, which are not actually seeds ...

  7. How long can you survive without food? That depends on ... - AOL

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    How long someone can survive without food depends on various aspects, such as their age, weight genetics, health and hydration level.

  8. Waterlogging (agriculture) - Wikipedia

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    Roots can survive waterlogging by forming aerenchyma, inducing anaerobic metabolism, and changing root system architecture. [14] In irrigated agricultural land, waterlogging is often accompanied by soil salinity as waterlogged soils prevent leaching of the salts imported by the irrigation water.

  9. Dioscorea bulbifera - Wikipedia

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    The bulbils on the vines sprout and become new vines, twisting around each other to form a thick mat. If the plant is cut to the ground, the tubers can survive for extended periods and send up new shoots later. [11] The leaf beetle Lilioceris cheni has been studied and employed as an agent of biological pest control for the plant, with releases ...