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Rice science
Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.
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cumulative infiltration
Agriculture; Rice science
Total volume of water infiltrated per unit area during a specified time period.
cumulative degree day sum
Agriculture; Rice science
A physiological unit of time calculated as the number of degrees above a threshold temperature x the number of days accumulated. Similar to day degree or degree day.
cultural practices
Agriculture; Rice science
Activities or operations that are usually carried out in raising field crops, e.g., land preparation, seed selection, crop establishment, fertilization, etc.
cultipack
Agriculture; Rice science
A soil crushing and firming operation utilizing wide rollers having corrugated or jagged working surfaces.
cultivar
Agriculture; Rice science
1). A variety. 2). A cultivated variety; the international term for variety.
cultivate
Agriculture; Rice science
1). Preparing the land for planting or sowing seed. 2). To grow crops or plants.