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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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A machine that plants the seed in the field. Small seeders are used for small experiments; very large seeders are used on large farms.
Industry:Agriculture
Carried within, by, or through the seed.
Industry:Agriculture
The bed on which rice seeds are sown, consisting of soil (wetbed method) or banana leaves, plastic sheets or concrete floor (dapog method).
Industry:Agriculture
Seed property that determines its potential for rapid uniform emergence and development under a wide range of field conditions.
Industry:Agriculture
The ability of seeds to germinate under favorable conditions and develop normal seedlings.
Industry:Agriculture
The process of coating or impregnating seeds with a chemical.
Industry:Agriculture
1). The properties of the seed such as cleanliness, germination percentage, moisture content, shape, purity, and desirable characters for research. 2). The export qualities of the seed, the size, shape, moisture content, protein content, color, chalkiness, and other properties as desired by the millers or traders.
Industry:Agriculture
The seed being free of contamination from other genotypes, dirt, or foreign matter.
Industry:Agriculture
The study of processes involved with seed development, in germination and its control, and in the utilization of seed reserves during the early stages of seedling growth.
Industry:Agriculture
Growing the seed of a particular variety on a large scale for sale to farmers or for use in experiments.
Industry:Agriculture