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Rice science
Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.
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cross contamination
Agriculture; Rice science
In insect rearing, a situation where a culture of one insect species is infested with insects of another species.
cross cultivation (cross plowing)
Agriculture; Rice science
The tillage of a field, orchard, etc., in which the field is cultivated in one direction followed by cultivation at right angles to the first.
cross-designations
Agriculture; Rice science
Codes or numbers assigned to crosses made in a breeding program as a means to identify the crosses, usually with a letter prefix to identify the research institute followed by a number.
cropping system (farming)
Agriculture; Rice science
The crop production activity of a farm. It comprises all components required for the production of a set of crops in a farm and the relationship between the crops and the environment. These ...
crop rotation
Agriculture; Rice science
A planned sequence of growing crops in a regularly recurring succession on the same area of land, as contrasted to continuous culture of one crop or growing different crops in a haphazard order.
cropping pattern
Agriculture; Rice science
The spatial and temporal combination of crops on a plot and the management used to produce them.