Rice science

Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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degrees of freedom

Agriculture; Rice science

1). The number of independent comparisons that can be made in a set of data. 2). The maximum number of quantities whose values are free to vary before the remainder of the quantities are determined.

dehiscent

Agriculture; Rice science

Splitting spontaneously when ripe.

degree of milling

Agriculture; Rice science

Percent efficiency of bran removal from brown rice during milling; done visually with well-milled rice as 100% milled (Indonesia, Bangladesh). Thailand classifies milled rice into ordinary, ...

defoliator

Agriculture; Rice science

Any chewing insect that feeds on the leaves of plant, or chemical that removes foliage.

deficiency

Agriculture; Rice science

Any inadequacy or shortage of substances essential to growth and development of plants. Lacking in some quality, faculty, or characteristic necessary for completeness.

deepwater rice areas

Agriculture; Rice science

Low-lying lands on the river deltas of South and Southeast Asia where water accumulates during the rainy season in depths varying from 50 cm to more than 3 m.