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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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The effect of chemical fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, or fungicides that remains in the following crop season without fresh application of the chemical.
Industry:Agriculture
The remainder of a chemical or a quality after the original application, or in statistical analysis of variance, the remainder when all true values are subtracted from observed or calculated values or values due to known sources of variation.
Industry:Agriculture
A planned inquiry into the nature of, reason for, and consequences of any particular set of circumstances; whether these circumstances are experimentally controlled or recorded as they occur. The purposes of research are a) to discover new facts, b) to revise, verify, or modify accepted conclusions in the light of newly discovered facts, c) to find practical application of such new facts, and d) to gather benchmark data and information.
Industry:Agriculture
All the organs and structures involved in the production and delivery of gametes or reproductive cells.
Industry:Agriculture
The period of crop growth from panicle initiation to panicle maturation.
Industry:Agriculture
The sexual or asexual process or mechanism by which the species multiplies and is maintained.
Industry:Agriculture
A gene, often derived from bacteria, which does not in itself provide a useful change in transgenic plants but serves to identify and/or recover transformed plants.
Industry:Agriculture
A trial where treatments are repeated more than once in the experiment.
Industry:Agriculture
1). The assignment of a treatment to more than one experimental unit. It provides a means by which to measure experimental error, which is necessary for detecting real differences between treatments. 2). The process of producing complete copies of the genetic material (DNA or RNA) of a cell or virus.
Industry:Agriculture
Chemicals that prevent pest damage to living organisms or materials by rendering them unattractive, unpalatable, or offensive.
Industry:Agriculture