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International Rice Research Institute
Industry: Agriculture
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1). In epidemiological studies, a trap plant used to determine the conduciveness of a given environment to disease development. 2). A DNA or RNA fragment labeled with a radioactive or nonradioactive marker and used in nucleic acid hybridization experiments to detect specific DNA and RNA sequences.
Industry:Agriculture
The proportion of times in which an event occurs in an infinitely large and hypothetical series of cases, each capable of producing an event.
Industry:Agriculture
Unimproved plants having features or traits that are akin to wild rice relatives. Plants having primitive features such as pigmented plant parts, long awns, lax panicles, extreme shattering, and perennial growth habit.
Industry:Agriculture
Short sequence of DNA (or RNA) used to initiate DNA replication.
Industry:Agriculture
A trisomic in which the extra chromosome is one of the normal chromosomes of the complement.
Industry:Agriculture
Tillers arising from the lowermost nodes of the main culm.
Industry:Agriculture
The first root and its branches.
Industry:Agriculture
Initial cutting of soil where a crop has been grown or harvested. It is commonly referred to as plowing.
Industry:Agriculture
The structures arising from the panicle axis. They bear the secondary branches and primary spikelets.
Industry:Agriculture
The first seedling leaf, without a blade.
Industry:Agriculture