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Agriculture for Secondary Schools

Non-descript while dermis and grain layer are
not described, not distinguishing retained for further processing into
qualities or characteristics leather
Oedema Perch
an excessive accumulation of body a place where a poultry sits, especially
fluids (serum) in body tissues or body horizontal wooden bars or poles in
cavities their house

Oestrus pH
a period of sexual receptibility of a unit of acidity or alkalinity of a
female mammals during which substance on the pH scale whereby
ovulation takes place a pH figure expresses the acidity or
Pale soft and exudative meat alkalinity of a substance on which a 7
a carcass quality condition that is neutral, lower values are more acid
occurrs in pig but also in poultry meat and higher values are more alkaline
that is characterised by an abnormal Piglet
colour, consistency and water holding a young pig
capacity, making the meat dry and Pullet
unattractive to consumers a young (above 8 weeks) chicken
Parturition before reaching laying stage
the act of giving birth in mammals Polyculture in fish farming

Pasteurisation rearing of several fish species in one
heating of liquid products, especially rearing facility
milk, at a controlled temperature for a Portfolio
fixed period of time in order to destroy a collective document of student’s
pathogenic microorganisms thereby learning activities that provides
making it safe for consumption and realistic evidence of the individual’s
improve its keeping quality efforts, skills, abilities, achievements,
Pathogen contributions as well as reflection and
a disease-causing agent self-assessment over time

Pelt Pneumonia
the type of skins from wool or fur a form of serious respiratory illness that
animals (e.g., rabbits, foxes or mink) affects the lungs, characterised with air
that are processed to produce hair- sacs in lungs becoming red, painful and
on finished products. It also mean an swollen and they may be filled with
intermediate stage of tanning hides fluid, causing difficult breathing, chills,
and skins at which the hair, epidermis fever and cough with phlegm or sputum
and endodermis have been removed

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