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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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Grain that has not filled and matured due to adverse environmental conditions or other factors affecting its development.
Industry:Agriculture
The primary panicle branches, especially the lower ones, have undulating secondary axes. This condition is caused by mechanical compression exerted on the branches owing to the premature extension of the axes while they are inside the flag leaf sheath.
Industry:Agriculture
An inflorescence in which a number of divergent flowers arises from the same point.
Industry:Agriculture
With a wavy surface.
Industry:Agriculture
Pertaining to a soil moisture regime where the soil is not dry for as long as 90 cumulative days (USDA, 1975).
Industry:Agriculture
A rice disease caused by Balansia oryzae-sativae (Ephelis pallida Pat). The panicles emerge as small cylinders covered with white mycelium.
Industry:Agriculture
The land at the margin of a field on which the plow or other equipment may be turned.
Industry:Agriculture
Hybrid rice breeding methodology where only two lines, a male sterile (either photosensitive, thermosensitive, or chemically induced) and a pollen parent are used for the production of Fl hybrids.
Industry:Agriculture
The time interval between harvesting of the existing crop and planting of the next crop in a cropping sequence.
Industry:Agriculture
Making a passage through plant material by the feeding of larvae.
Industry:Agriculture