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Genome

The complete set of genetic instructions (DNA) for an organism, like a plant or animal.

Phenome

All the observable characteristics or traits of an organism, such as its height, yield, disease resistance, or color, which result from its genes and environment.

Reauthorize

To officially approve or continue a program or law for an additional period after its original authorization has expired or is about to expire.

Seed Grant Program

A program that provides small initial grants to researchers to explore new, innovative ideas, with the potential for these ideas to develop into larger research projects later on.

Resilience

The ability of crops or livestock to recover quickly from difficulties, such as diseases, pests, or harsh environmental conditions.

Productivity

The rate at which crops or livestock produce desired outputs, such as yield per acre or milk per cow.