Rice science

Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

Contributors in Rice science

Rice science

1). An analysis and interpretation of numerical data used to define scientific experiments. 2). An orderly arrangement of facts collected for study in general information--e.g., production of a crop ...

statistic

Agriculture; Rice science

A single datum or term in a collection of statistics. It is an estimate of a parameter made from a sample, with the quantity computed from a sample.

starch

Agriculture; Rice science

1). The major storage carbohydrate of plants; a polymer composed of D-glucose units occurring as amylopectin and amylose and found in chloroplasts, amyloplasts, and endosperm. 2). Major carbohydrate ...

staple crop

Agriculture; Rice science

The crop grown as the basic diet of the population of a particular country or area.

standard evaluation system for rice

Agriculture; Rice science

An international system of classifying responses of rice to biological, chemical, and physical stresses, developed through cooperative efforts of rice scientists and published by IRRI in a booklet.

standard error

Agriculture; Rice science

The measure of the average chance departure of a statistic from its expected value. It is sometimes known as the standard deviation of the means. The standard deviation of the sampling distribution ...

standard deviation

Agriculture; Rice science

The measure of variability given in mathematical terms of how much an observation differs from the mean set of observations. The positive square root of the average squared deviations of the ...