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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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Collection of data about a given factor. Interviews to provide quantitative data for analysis.
Industry:Agriculture
Water from a catchment area that is discharged or lost without entering the soil.
Industry:Agriculture
Study that deals with dynamic status of surface flooding and the subsurface water table in an agricultural field.
Industry:Agriculture
A gene that prevents the expression of another gene.
Industry:Agriculture
Soils in which certain diseases are prevented because of the presence in the soil of microorganisms antagonistic to the pathogen.
Industry:Agriculture
The increase in pollination of the CMS spikelets done artificially by shaking the male parent at anthesis time particularly when wind velocity is less than optimum (2-3 m/s).
Industry:Agriculture
A special case of fallowing in which all vegetative growth is prevented by shallow cultivation during the summer months in order to conserve moisture.
Industry:Agriculture
The sum or addition of the squares of the differences between the mean of a set of observations and individual observations.
Industry:Agriculture
A shoot of the plant arising from below the ground; a parasite from a host plant.
Industry:Agriculture
Urea fertilizer with a thin layer of sulfur on the surface to slow down nitrogen release, making it available to the plant for a longer time.
Industry:Agriculture