- Industry: Agriculture
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An undifferentiated cell mass that produces somatic embryos.
Industry:Agriculture
Ratio of grain length of 10 cooked rice grains to that of raw rice grains, preferably presoaked in water 30 min before cooking for 10 min.
Industry:Agriculture
The systemic removal of all of the male sex organ from an organism; in rice, the removal of the stamen of the floret.
Industry:Agriculture
The genes controlling the elongation of the plant parts, especially the stem and leaf sheath.
Industry:Agriculture
Breeding lines that possess most of the characteristics being sought for a particular environment or plant.
Industry:Agriculture
Oval in outline, having narrowed to rounded ends and being widest at or near the middle.
Industry:Agriculture
1). Deepwater rice: The ability of the internodes, leaves, and leaf sheath to elongate during the vegetative growth phase, thereby escaping submergence by rapidly rising floodwater. Floating rice can elongate as fast as 20 cm per day. 2). Grain: The ability of the rice kernel to stretch lengthwise upon cooking to sometimes twice its original length or more in some high quality Basmati rice varieties.
Industry:Agriculture
