Rice science

Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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Mean

Agriculture; Rice science

The average of a series of observations or measurements. The expected value of a statistical distribution.

Maximum cropping

Agriculture; Rice science

Cropping to attain the greatest possible production per unit area in a given time without regard for the cost involved.

Marginal net benefit

Agriculture; Rice science

The increase in net benefit which can be obtained by changing from one production alternative to another; it is often measured relative to adding a marginal unit of input.

Marginal cost

Agriculture; Rice science

The increase in variable cost which occurs in changing from one production alternative to another; it is often measured relative to adding a marginal unit of input.

Map

Agriculture; Rice science

Diagrams showing physical features, roads, town, etc. The ordered arrangement of genes or molecular markers of an organism, indicating the position and distance between the markers and loci.

manure

Agriculture; Rice science

Organic matter, excreted by animals, which is used as a soil amendment and fertilizer. Green manures are plant cover crops which are tilled into the soil.