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Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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Antiserum

Agriculture; Rice science

The blood serum of a warm-blooded animal that contains antibodies.

Apospory

Agriculture; Rice science

A form of apomixis in which the embryo develops from the somatic cells of the nucellus.

Apomixis

Agriculture; Rice science

An asexual method of reproduction in which the seed develops without the union of egg and sperm. The resulting embryos have the same genetic constitution as that of the seed parent.

Antibiosis

Agriculture; Rice science

It could also mean an association between one organism and a metabolic product of another.

Antibiotic

Agriculture; Rice science

A chemical substance produced by certain microorganisms that retards or inhibits the growth of other microorganisms. Substance that acts to destroy or inhibit the growth of a microbe (e.g., bacteria ...

Antidote

Agriculture; Rice science

A remedy to counteract the toxic effects of a pesticide (e.g., atropine sulphate for carbamate and phosphate poisoning).

Argillic horizon

Agriculture; Rice science

A soil horizon enriched by clay that has moved downward (USDA, 1975).

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