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An indication of the contribution of a food to the nutrient content of the diet. This value depends on the quantity of a food which is digested and absorbed and the amounts of the essential nutrients (protein, fat, carbohydrate, minerals, vitamins) which it contains.
Industry:Agriculture
A part of the ownership of a company which people buy as an investment. Each investor's ownership represents a piece of the corporation's assets and earnings.
Industry:Agriculture
A part of the ownership of a company which people buy as an investment. Each investor's ownership represents a piece of the corporation's assets and earnings.
Industry:Agriculture
The calculated value expressing the ability of a parent to pass on superior traits to its offspring and is used for ranking breeding performance of the parent relative to the population average.
Industry:Agriculture
An indication of the contribution of a food to the nutrient content of the diet. This value depends on the quantity of a food which is digested and absorbed and the amounts of the essential nutrients (protein, fat, carbohydrate, minerals, vitamins) which it contains.
Industry:Agriculture
The calculated value expressing the ability of a parent to pass on superior traits to its offspring and is used for ranking breeding performance of the parent relative to the population average.
Industry:Agriculture
The enhancement given a product or service represented by the final value of the product minus the value of all intermediate inputs.
Industry:Agriculture
Value of timber as it stands uncut, that is, uncut marketable timber.
Industry:Agriculture
The lipid-rich sheath surrounding axons in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. The myelin sheath is an electrical insulator and allows faster and more energetically efficient conduction of impulses. The sheath is formed by the cell membranes of glial cells (Schwann cells in the peripheral and oligodendroglia in the central nervous system).
Industry:Agriculture
