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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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1). A line that has been made almost completely homozygous by repeated self-pollination and selection of a specific type (or by the removal of off-types) over generations. 2). A group of identical individuals that always produce offsprings of the same phenotype when intercrossed.
Industry:Agriculture
The growth of a single species or strain of an organism in the absence of any other living species or strain.
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pupae). A non-feeding and usually inactive stage in insect development which occurs between the larval and adult stages.
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With a depression in the center.
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The dried edible seeds of cultivated legumes; applied especially to leguminous crops grown in tropical and subtropical Asia.
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A small wheel that turns by a belt to transmit or apply power.
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Having a fuzzy surface; specifically, covered with fine soft short hairs.
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Slightly pubescent.
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The growth stage when a plant becomes sensitive to photoperiod.
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Apparent resistance which results from transitory characters in potentially susceptible host plants. Types of pseudoresistance are host evasion, induced resistance, and escape.
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