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Wild and Weedy Crop Relatives: Both exist in natural ecosystems, often in the perimeters of agricultural fields or fallowed areas. In countries ... . According to Fowler and Mooney (1990), Agricultural diversity cannot be saved without saving the farm community. Conversely, communities must save their agricultural diversity in order to retain their ...
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March 2, 2004: The Sixth Great Extinction
We have made agricultural fields out of prairies and forests. We have dammed rivers and drained wetlands. We have paved ...
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Roadside birds
The eastern meadowlark is a ground-nesting bird that lives in pastures, fields and cropland. Note the white outer feathers on the tail that are especially visible during ... (above) and lapland longspur (center photo) are birds of the open countryside. Horned larks prefer agricultural fields and can be seen near roads. Lapland longspurs are not as common, but are sometimes ...
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Sparrows
Most inhabit open spaces, grassy fields and the edges of wooded areas. In town, you are most ... The tiny field sparrow can be found at the edge of fields. The white eye ring and pink bill are helpful identifiers. Lark ... yellow eyebrow patch. They can be found in open areas including agricultural fields, grasslands and marshy places. The white throated sparrow is seen in ...
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NMPIF Grassland 2
Mountain Plover in agricultural areas, reduce late spring planting of fallow fields or discourage nesting in fields slated for late spring planting (Knopf ... occupies drier areas than Eastern Meadowlark in areas of sympatry moist lowlands, agricultural fields are acceptable |Home| |About Us| |Research| |Education| |Mitigations| |Hawk Talk| |Citizen Science| |Membership ...
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NMPIF Other 2
Overall Habitat Strategies: Agricultural Fields Leave unmowed, unmanaged, vegetative borders around agricultural fields. Where possible, maintain native grassland adjacent to fields and on edges of fields. Delay mowing of alfalfa fields ...
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Phosphorus on Lake Champlain
Riparian buffer: A section of trees or shrubs growing between developed or agricultural ... developed land contributes about 3.5 times as much phosphorus to the Lake as agricultural land. Many other exciting programs are working to reduce phosphorus levels in Lake Champlain ...
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Earthquakess and Life -- The Untold Story
This is why they center in or near urban areas, agricultural fields, reservoirs, dams, and other artifacts of civilization that remove wilderness. Other disasters, such as floods ...
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Argument - Agricultural Policy Intervention Costs
A market for agricultural land would eventually solve the structural problems of China ... also would make sense to separate markets for urban, industrial, and agricultural water withdrawal; otherwise, the agricultural sector might have no chance to compete with capital-rich ...
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Argument - Agricultural & Food Processing Technology Intervention Costs
Genetically modified plants and animals might affect the current ... and technological revitalization of China's agricultural sector. Discussion China's past investment in agricultural research The World Bank has estimated that China had an agricultural productivity growth of some 20% ...
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