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... Plant and animal populations tend to dif- fer qualitatively and quantitatively in vari- ous deserts , but all possess physiological and behavioral traits that favour obtaining and conserving a meagre water supply . Plants are primarily ...
... Plant and animal populations tend to dif- fer qualitatively and quantitatively in vari- ous deserts , but all possess physiological and behavioral traits that favour obtaining and conserving a meagre water supply . Plants are primarily ...
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... plant . Dodder can do great damage to crops of clover , alfalfa , flax , hops , and beans . It is mainly controlled by the hand removal of the plants from fields and by preventing the acci- dental introduction of the plants into fields ...
... plant . Dodder can do great damage to crops of clover , alfalfa , flax , hops , and beans . It is mainly controlled by the hand removal of the plants from fields and by preventing the acci- dental introduction of the plants into fields ...
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... plants into domestic and cultivated forms according to the interests of people . In its strictest sense it refers to the initial stage of human mastery of wild animals and plants . The fundamen- tal distinction of domesticated animals ...
... plants into domestic and cultivated forms according to the interests of people . In its strictest sense it refers to the initial stage of human mastery of wild animals and plants . The fundamen- tal distinction of domesticated animals ...
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