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Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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Effect

Agriculture; Rice science

The influence of an external factor on the plant, e.g., drought, fertilizer, flooding. In statistics, that which is measured and analysed as in treatment effect.

Ectotrophic mycorrhiza/ectomycorrhiza

Agriculture; Rice science

A mycorrhizal association in which the fungal hyphae form a compact mantle on the surface of the roots. Mycelial strands extend inward between cortical cells and outward from the mantle to the ...

Ear-to-row selection

Agriculture; Rice science

A method in which selection is carried out on progenies derived from individual ears.

Deficiency

Agriculture; Rice science

Any inadequacy or shortage of substances essential to growth and development of plants. Lacking in some quality, faculty, or characteristic necessary for completeness.

Deepwater rice areas

Agriculture; Rice science

Low-lying lands on the river deltas of South and Southeast Asia where water accumulates during the rainy season in depths varying from 50 cm to more than 3 m.

Depth

Agriculture; Rice science

A measurement from the top to the bottom, e.g. from the surface of the water to the ground or to the bottom of a container.

Descriptors

Agriculture; Rice science

Terms used to describe or characterise cultivars or to distinguish plants or seeds collected in germplasm programs.

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