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  2. Oscar (fish) - Wikipedia

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    The oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) is a species of fish from the cichlid family known under a variety of common names, including tiger oscar, velvet cichlid, and marble cichlid. [2] In tropical South America, where the species naturally resides, A. ocellatus specimens are often found for sale as a food fish in the local markets.

  3. List of maximum animal lifespans in captivity - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of maximum recorded animal lifespans in captivity.Only animals from the classes of the Chordata phylum are included. [1] On average, captive animals (especially mammals) live longer than wild animals.

  4. Plant growth analysis - Wikipedia

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    Agronomic studies often focus on the above-ground part of plant biomass, and consider crop growth rates rather than individual plant growth rates. Nonetheless there is a strong corollary between the two approaches. More specifically, the ULR as discussed above shows up in crop growth analysis as well, as: = . = .

  5. Agricultural cycle - Wikipedia

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    Irrigation is the process of artificially applying water to soil to allow plant growth. This term is preferably used when large amounts of water is applied to dry, arid regions in order to facilitate plant growth. The process of irrigation not only increases the growth rate of the plant but also increases the yield amount.

  6. How Tiger Global, one of the biggest backers of startups over ...

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    As of Oct. 2022, Tiger had distributed $30 billion to limited partners, generating 34% gross IRR (a 24% return after Tiger’s fees), in part driven by a dozen of its investments that had each ...

  7. Thysanolaena - Wikipedia

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    The plant becomes rather low maintenance after planting. [10] The plant requires to be weeded 3-4 times in the first year and annually in the following years. [ 11 ] Manure can be applied to the soil during the second weeding to provide the best yields in the first year. [ 11 ]

  8. Cyperus esculentus - Wikipedia

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    A typical seeding rate for chufa is about 120 kg of tubers/ha (107 lbs/acre). [25] They are planted between April and May and must be irrigated every week until they are harvested in November and December. Tubers develop about 6–8 weeks after seedling emergence and grow quickly during July and August. The maturing is around 90–110 days.

  9. Sumatran tiger - Wikipedia

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    Sumatra's largest tiger population in Kerinci Seblat National Park is threatened by a high rate of deforestation in its outer regions. Drivers are an unsustainable demand for natural resources created by a human population with the highest rate of growth in Indonesia, and a government initiative to increase tree-crop plantations and high ...