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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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Cultivated open land area; land used for raising crops or for conducting experiments.
Industry:Agriculture
Adventitious roots from the base or stem of the rice plant that form the mat roots.
Industry:Agriculture
Thread-like.
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A relatively small application of fertilizer applied with or near the seed for accelerating early growth of the crop.
Industry:Agriculture
The ability of the plant to utilize the applied fertilizer.
Industry:Agriculture
Used formerly to denote a fertilizer containing appreciable amounts of N, P, and K; it now includes secondary and micronutrients essential to plant growth.
Industry:Agriculture
The quantity of certain plant nutrient elements needed, in addition to the amount supplied by the soil, to increase plant growth to a designated level.
Industry:Agriculture
A function that relates yield (output per hectare) to the amount of fertilizer used (input per hectare), holding all other inputs constant.
Industry:Agriculture
The relative amount of N, P205, and K20 in a fertilizer grade.
Industry:Agriculture
Making soil fertile with the application of fertilizer.
Industry:Agriculture