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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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Seeds soaked in water for 24 hours and incubated for 24-48 hours until sprouting is visible.
Industry:Agriculture
An insect's choice to feed on, oviposit in, or use as shelter a resistant variety.
Industry:Agriculture
A herbicide applied after the crop has been planted but before the crop and or weeds emerge.
Industry:Agriculture
The period after sowing before the germination of the seed.
Industry:Agriculture
An animal that attacks and feeds on the other animals, such as a bird or spider which feeds on many different species of insects and attacks a number of prey by quickly eating or sucking their body fluids.
Industry:Agriculture
A direct attack and feeding of one organism on a second organism, the predator typically being larger than its prey.
Industry:Agriculture
1). Formation of a solid from a solution as a result of a physical or chemical change. 2). A deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet or snow. 3). The quantity of water deposited.
Industry:Agriculture
Tillage operations which when placed in a time frame of reference based on the date of crop harvest occur before (after) crop harvest.
Industry:Agriculture
Tillage operations which when placed in a time frame of reference based on the date of crop emergence occur before (after) crop emergence.
Industry:Agriculture
The maximum yield of a cultivar in the absence of any abiotic or biotic stress. e.g., yield obtained in the absence of yield-limiting factors such as water, fertilizer, proper cropping practices and in the absence of yield-reducing factors such as pests and natural calamities.
Industry:Agriculture