Posted on 04/06/2019 9:04:49 AM PDT by MeneMeneTekelUpharsin
https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/1439-making-a-case-for-the-5th-kingdom
Making a case for the 5th kingdom
———Making a case for the 5 kingdoms——
Kingdoms:
1. Plants
2. Animals
3. Fungi
4. ?
5. ?
For the record, for many years the largest creature on earth in terms of size and biomass was the Humongeous fungus in Michigan.
The Linnean model came from Thomas Whittaker. In 1969 Whittaker proposed a “five kingdom” system in which three kingdoms were added to the animals and plants: Monera (bacteria), Protista, and Fungi.
Thanks for that
Doesn’t fit the agenda.
And to be honest, how many antifugals are we using on crops? We use some on seeds, but not on finished crops.
But then Nebraska isn’t a huge test case for such things.
While there might be some truth to it, I think pork producers are trying to get the price up...the same way a small reported isolated refinery fire always jacks up gas prices nation wide. The Chinese are also invested heavily in American pork production...the Smithfield company for example.
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