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International Rice Research Institute
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To cause to flow back or return; especially: to heat (as under a reflux condenser) so that the vapors formed condense to a liquid that flows back to be heated again.
Industry:Agriculture
A nuclear division where the chromosomes are reduced from the diploid to the haploid number.
Industry:Agriculture
A portion of a flooded soil devoid of free oxygen.
Industry:Agriculture
A tillage sequence in which the primary operation is performed in conjunction with planting procedures in order to reduce or eliminate secondary tillage operations.
Industry:Agriculture
The process of soil water movement to achieve an equilibrium energy state throughout the soil profile.
Industry:Agriculture
A rice kernel that has a red seed coat frequently found in African rice Oryza glaberrima or some Oryza sativa cultivars.
Industry:Agriculture
Bent backward.
Industry:Agriculture
A method of breeding designed to concentrate favorable genes scattered among a number of individuals.
Industry:Agriculture
The parent to which successive backcrosses are made in backcross breeding.
Industry:Agriculture
Plants that have the ability to grow after being exposed to unfavorable seasonal conditions or after being attacked by pest or disease.
Industry:Agriculture