Soil and Agriculture 2 Crossword

reduces the infestation of only certain, targeted organisms
the system of varying successive crops in a definite order on the same ground, especially to avoid depleting the soil and to control weeds, diseases, and pests
American marine biologist and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement
lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough food or not eating enough food containing substances necessary for growth and health
faulty nutrition due to inadequate or unbalanced intake of nutrients or their impaired assimilation or utilization
a form of malnutrition in which the intake of nutrients is oversupplied
Malnutrition produced by a severely inadequate amount of protein in the diet
severe undernourishment causing an infant's or child's weight to be significantly low for their age
a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness
a swelling of the neck resulting from enlargement of the thyroid gland
when there is not enough vitamin A in an organism
any inorganic material of wholly or partially synthetic origin that is added to soil to sustain plant growth
the cultivation of a single crop in a given area
farming because of survival needs
existing vegetation is cut down and burned off before new seeds are sown
a large increase in crop production in developing countries achieved by the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and high-yield crop varieties
fertilizer mined from mineral deposits or manufactured from synthetic compounds
a laboratory process where genes from the DNA of one species are extracted and artificially forced into the genes of an unrelated plant or anima
the rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
the harvesting of fish
a commercial fishing technique using a long line with bait at certain intervals on the line
an area or building where livestock are fed and fattened up
an extremely inhumane way of raising animals for the good of the market