Rice science

Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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Edaphic factors

Agriculture; Rice science

Soil conditions such as alkalinity, extreme acidity, iron toxicity, salinity, and zinc deficiency, which adversely affect plant growth.

Edaphology

Agriculture; Rice science

The science that deals with the influence of soils on living things, particularly plants, including people's use of land for plant growth.

Ectoparasite

Agriculture; Rice science

A parasite feeding on the host from the exterior.

Ecosystem

Agriculture; Rice science

1).A major interacting system that involves both living organisms and their physical environment. 2). A system of ecological relationships in a local environment, including relationships between ...

A population within a species that has developed distinct physiological characteristics (e.g., herbicide resistance) in response to a specific environment which persist even if individuals are moved ...

Economic injury or threshold level

Agriculture; Rice science

The pest population density at which the loss caused by the pest is greater than the cost of controlling the pest. The pest density at which artificial control measures are economically justified.

Eco-strains

Agriculture; Rice science

Strains within a variety that have developed physiological differences in response to long-time growth, repeated planting, and selection in distinct environments.