Glossary C
The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is the senior strategic-level management position that oversees all information technology systems and personnel for MAF, concentrating on long-range information system planning and strategy.
Centre is in British english which refers to a central area or a place where a specified activity is concentrated or specified facilities, information, etc are available.
Deutsch: Kompressor / Español: Compresor / Português: Compressor / Français: Compresseur / Italiano: Compressore /
Compressor refers to the pump that moves the refrigerant from the indoor evaporator Coil to the outdoor condensing unit and back to the evaporator. The compressor functions as the heart of the system, because it circulates the refrigerant in a loop.
Cow-calf operation pertains to the management unit that maintains a breeding herd and produces weaned calves.
Deutsch: Baumwolle / Español: Algodón / Português: Algodão / Français: Coton / Italiano: Cotone /
Cotton pertains to a natural fiber derived from the cotton plant.
Cultivated cotton refers to a perennial shrub, genus Gossypium. There are two major species in current production - G. hirsutum, commonly known as upland cotton, and G. barbadense or Pima cotton. G. arboreum, G. herbaceum - asiatic short staple coarse cotton, usually of high Micronaire;