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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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Number of days from seeding to heading.
Industry:Agriculture
A furrow left in the field that is slightly wider than twice the width of a plow bottom, usually occurring at the completion of a field.
Industry:Agriculture
Duration of the daylight period including twilight during a given day; the number of hours between sunrise and sunset.
Industry:Agriculture
Facts or information and figures stored for future use.
Industry:Agriculture
The collection of facts of experiments, instruments, and surveys and treatments that are calculated statistically to give measured statistical results.
Industry:Agriculture
A disease caused by one or a combination of two or more species of water molds. Evidence of damping-off disease is seen as cottony growths; the hyphae of the parasitic fungi are seen on the seed surface. The hyphae usually grow from a slit in the seedcoat that has been opened or broken during germination or threshing.
Industry:Agriculture
Those distinctly discolored or damaged by water, insects, heat, or any other means (includes yellow grains).
Industry:Agriculture
Method of raising rice seedlings on banana leaves, polythene, or a cement slab. Seedlings are raised in the same way as in the wetbed method. Because the seeds are sown thickly (3 kg seeds per square meter), seedlings look like a mat or carpet and can be rolled for transplanting when they are 10-14 days old.
Industry:Agriculture
Measurable reduction in quality and/or quantity of crop produce caused by injury due to pests and/or abiotic factors.
Industry:Agriculture
1). Forming pits, small basins, or water-holding cavities at intervals with appropriate equipment, for irrigating fields. 2). A structure for impounding and storing available water as a reservoir for further use.
Industry:Agriculture