CROP-RESEARCH SCIENTIST

  

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CROP-RESEARCH SCIENTIST

Specialty Definition: CROP-RESEARCH SCIENTIST

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Occupations

Conducts experiments or investigations in field-crop problems and develops new methods of growing crops to secure more efficient production, higher yield, and improved quality: Plans and carries out breeding studies at experiment stations or farms to develop and improve varieties of field crops, such as cotton, tobacco, or cereal with respect to characteristics, such as yield, quality, adaptation to specific soils or climates, and resistance to diseases and pests [PLANT BREEDER (profess. & kin.)]. Studies crop production to discover best methods of planting, cultivation, harvesting, and effects of various climatic conditions on crops. Develops methods for control of noxious weeds, crop diseases, and insect pests [PLANT PATHOLOGIST (profess. & kin.)]. May specialize in specific field crop, group of field crops, or specific agronomic problem. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CROP-RESEARCH SCIENTIST


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 52 4F 50 2D 52 45 53 45 41 52 43 48      53 43 49 45 4E 54 49 53 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01010010 01001111 01010000 00101101 01010010 01000101 01010011 01000101 01000001 01010010 01000011 01001000 00100000 01010011 01000011 01001001 01000101 01001110 01010100 01001001 01010011 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#82 &#79 &#80 &#45 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#69 &#65 &#82 &#67 &#72 &#32 &#83 &#67 &#73 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#73 &#83 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0052 004F 0050 002D 0052 0045 0053 0045 0041 0052 0043 0048      0053 0043 0049 0045 004E 0054 0049 0053 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

375249501552395339355237422533743394854435354

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INDEX

1. Orthography
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