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Rice science
Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.
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Pneumatophore
Agriculture; Rice science
A specialised root that grows vertically into the air from roots embedded in the mud.
Photoperiod-sensitive genic male sterile line (PGM
Agriculture; Rice science
Genic male sterile plants which respond to photoperiod or duration of daylength in terms of pollen fertility and sterility behavior.
Photoperiod-sensitive cultivars
Agriculture; Rice science
Cultivars that do not flower unless exposed to daylength longer or shorter than a critical period.
Photoperiodism
Agriculture; Rice science
The response (e.g., flowering, germination) of organisms to the relative length of daily periods of light and darkness.
Plasticity
Agriculture; Rice science
The capacity of organisms with the same genotype to vary in developmental pattern, in phenotype, or in behaviour according to varying environmental conditions.
Plasmid
Agriculture; Rice science
Nonchromosomal, self-replicating (circular) DNA in bacteria. A principal tool for inserting new genetic information into microorganisms or plants.
Planting ratio
Agriculture; Rice science
The ratio in which the male and female parental lines are planted in hybrid seed production or maintenance of the cytoplasmic male sterile line.
