CSES 2244 Exam 1

Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

Achieve universal primary education

Promote gender equality and empower women

Reduce child mortality

Improve maternal health

Combat HIV/AIDs, malaria, and other diseases

Ensure environmental sustainability

Global partnership for development

1) No poverty, 2) Zero hunger, 3) Good health and well being, 4) Quality education, 5) Gender equality

6) Clean water and sanitation, 7) Affordable and clean energy, 8) Decent work and economic growth, 9) Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, 10) Reduced inequalities, 11) Sustainable Cities and Communities

12) Responsible consumption and production, 13) Climate action, 14) Life below water, 15) Life on land

16) Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

17) Partnership for the Goals

Universality, integration, diversity, transformative, and universal ambition vs. national ownership

No poverty

Zero hunger

Good health and well being

Quality education

Gender equality

Clean water and sanitation

Affordable and clean energy

Decent work and economic growth

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Reduced inequalities

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Responsible consumption and production

Climate action

Life below water

Life on land

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Partnership for the Goals

Availability, access, stability, and utilization

Population growth, war and conflict, weather extremes, COVID-19, and Policies

Shifting diets, energy vs. food, and pests

Reduce food loss and waste, shift to “healthier” diets, achieve replacement level fertility, boost crop yields, improve land and water management, alternative food sources, and controlled environment agriculture

the applied science of crop and plant production for food, fiber, and energy; is intrinsically multi-disciplinary

= Yield

Water, temperature, nutrients, wind, and light

combined loss of water from the soil and plant that’s expressed in depth per unit time

removal of surface material from the Earth’s crust

a measurement of heat units (crop specific)

= GDD

Right Source at, right rate, right time, and right place

Nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K)

Magnesium (Mg), sulfur (S), and calcium (Ca)

Boron (B), chlorine (Cl), manganese (Mn), iron (Fe), nickel (Ni), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and molybdenum (Mo)

Hydrogen (H), carbon (C), and oxygen (O)

require short night length for flowering

pea, winter barley, winter wheat, canola, perennial ryegrass, sugar beet, alfalfa, and red clover

require long period for flowering

winter rice, soybean, and some cultivars of corn

flowering not influenced by photoperiod

cabbage and some cultivars of corn

is defined as the total one side green leaf area per ground surface area

measure of the efficiency of plants in producing seed

Manipulating row spacing, plant population, and plant type

the first-generation offspring of a ccross between individuals differing in one or more genes

genetically variable - mix of many different (hybrids)