Rice science

Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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collar

Agriculture; Rice science

The joint between the leaf sheath and leaf blade.

collection

Agriculture; Rice science

A gathering of different strains, varieties, or species for preservation until evaluated or multiplied. A set of varieties used and maintained by a researcher is called a working collection.

colluvial

Agriculture; Rice science

Pertaining to colluvium, a deposit of soil and rock material at the base of a slope.

coleorhiza

Agriculture; Rice science

A transitory membrane or sheath covering the emerging radicle (root apex) in some species. It serves the same function for the root as the coleoptile does for the plumule.

coliform

Agriculture; Rice science

A general term for a group of bacteria. It has special significance in public health because they inhabit the intestinal tract of humans and animals.

cold tolerance

Agriculture; Rice science

Ability of a plant to grow and develop normally under cold conditions. Tolerance for low temperature in a plant.

coleoptile

Agriculture; Rice science

The cylinder-like, protective membrane of certain species that protects the plumule as it emerges through the soil. The coleoptile is photoperiod-sensitive and stops growth when exposed to light, ...