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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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A small perennial tree with no main trunk. A woody plant with spreading branches arising from the base.
Industry:Agriculture
Varieties that mature within 105 days or less.
Industry:Agriculture
Crops that grow for three months or less.
Industry:Agriculture
A plant that needs shorter daylight to flower.
Industry:Agriculture
Significant stem elongation preceding flowering
Industry:Agriculture
The vegetative parts (leaves, stem) of a plant above the ground level.
Industry:Agriculture
A farming system in which crops are planted on a piece of land for 2-3 years and the land is left fallow for several years to regain soil fertility while farming is continued on another piece of land at a different location.
Industry:Agriculture
1). To drop or disperse pollen grains or the falling of unharvested rice grains from the panicles. 2). A structure used for storage.
Industry:Agriculture
A fungal disease caused by Acrocylindrium oryzae. Rotting occurs on the uppermost leaf sheaths enclosing the young panicles. The lesions start as oblong or somewhat irregular spots, 0.5-1.5 cm long, with brown margins and gray centers, or they may be grayish brown throughout. Powdery growths may be found inside affected sheaths.
Industry:Agriculture
The swelling at the base of the leaf sheath just above the node, often mis-termed as the node.
Industry:Agriculture