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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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A plant that is growing from an unintentionally included seed, a seed that is shed or dropped by a previous crop. Also called a rogue.
Industry:Agriculture
A submicroscopic infectious agent consisting of particles made up of DNA or RNA which are usually covered by protein and reproduce only in living cells; cannot be separated by filters.
Industry:Agriculture
A term used to describe a virus-carrying insect. It denotes an insect that has been given access to a virus source.
Industry:Agriculture
A gene in pest which is able to break down the gene for pest resistance in the plant and thus allows the pest to use the plant as a host.
Industry:Agriculture
Capacity of a pathogen or insect to incite a disease or injury to the host. Degree or measure of pathogenicity.
Industry:Agriculture
Strongly pathogenic.
Industry:Agriculture
Small, low-molecular weight ribonucleic acid that can infect plant cells, replicate themselves, and cause disease.
Industry:Agriculture
A virus particle.
Industry:Agriculture
Land that has not been used for agricultural purposes or disturbed by humans at all.
Industry:Agriculture
Soil that has never been cultivated or disturbed for crop production or any other purpose.
Industry:Agriculture