Rice science

Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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sterile

Agriculture; Rice science

Failing to produce or incapable of producing offspring.

stem rot

Agriculture; Rice science

A fungal disease caused by Magnaporthe salvinii (Nakataea sigmoidea) and Helminthosporium sigmoideum var irregulare. The disease starts with a small, blackish, irregular lesion on the outer leaf ...

stem lumen

Agriculture; Rice science

The hollow, tubular section of the plant internode, also called the internodal lacuna, and pith or medullary cavity.

stem elongation

Agriculture; Rice science

1). Increase in length of the upper stem internodes which begins before panicle initiation. This process is associated with exsertion of the panicles from the sheath to allow flowering and ...

stem dissection

Agriculture; Rice science

Cutting open the stem to study its structures or evaluate internal damage.

An insect belonging to the order Lepidoptera that infects stems of rice. The adults of most stem borer species are nocturnal and are attracted to light, especially ultraviolet light. Deadhearts and ...