Agricultural Technologies
Across
- 3. crop that can be harvested year after year
- 5. crop that can only be harvested once
- 7. a substance applied to soil or plants, either natural or synthetic, to provide essential nutrients for growth
- 9. process of smallholders or poor farmers having to leave their jobs and search for new ones
- 10. a period in the 1960s and 1970s involving the development and spread of new agricultural technologies
Down
- 1. person who created new wheat varieties and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970
- 2. direct manipulation of an organism's genes using laboratory techniques
- 4. amount of crop or product harvested or produced
- 6. cross-pollinating different plant varieties to combine desirable traits to create a new crop
- 8. perennial grain crop, related to wheat that produces edible seeds