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International Rice Research Institute
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The genetic potential of a given variety to produce a certain number of tillers.
Industry:Agriculture
Number of tillers present in a rice plant.
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The soil-engaging part of a rotary tiller or tillage tool that cuts and turns the soil over.
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A vegetative branch of the rice plant composed of roots, culm, and leaves which may or may not develop a panicle. Shoot arising from the main culm (stem).
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1). The mechanical alteration of some physical properties of the soil to provide a condition appropriate for crop growth. 2). To cultivate the land, to gain moisture in the soil.
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To plow and prepare for seeding; to seed or cultivate the soil.
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Areas where water levels in the ricefields fluctuate under the influence of tides.
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Areas of nearly flat, barren mud periodically covered by tidal waters. Normally these places have an excess of soluble salt.
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The fourth division of the insect's leg between the femur (thigh) and the tarsus or the foot.
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(biology) The minimum moisture condition, expressed either in terms of moisture content or moisture stress, at which biological activity just becomes measurable.
Industry:Agriculture