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Rice science
Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.
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Planting board
Agriculture; Rice science
A board with holes for dropping seeds into the soil at given distances or for marking distances when sowing or transplanting in the field or plots.
Planthopper
Agriculture; Rice science
An insect of the order Homoptera, family Delphacidae, which feeds by sucking sap from leaf veins along the lower portion of the rice plant; usually more stout and slow-moving than leafhoppers. ...
Plant variety right (PVR )
Agriculture; Rice science
Legislation that allows a copyright to be obtained for a specific plant.
Plant type
Agriculture; Rice science
A set of plant characters (e.g., tillering, leaf and panicle characteristics, plant height) that give a variety its peculiar architecture and geometry.
Plant tissue culture
Agriculture; Rice science
The culture of protoplasts, cells, tissues, organs, embryos, or seed in vitro.
Pluvic
Agriculture; Rice science
Derived from pluvia of rain; descriptive of a land type where water contributed by rain or irrigation does not stay for more than 3 hours on the soil even if the soil has been worked wet (See ...