Rice science

Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

Contributors in Rice science

Rice science

A sequence of nucleotides that occurs more than once in a genome. Repeated sequences may be present in a few to many millions of copies. The individual repeated sequence may be only a few nucleotides ...

Recombinant DNA technology

Agriculture; Rice science

Gene cloning, plasmid engineering, genetic engineering, biotechnology, gene therapy). The techniques by which genetic recombination is carried out in vitro and in vivo. It entails the breakage and ...

Celsius

Agriculture; Rice science

A temperature scale devised by Anders Celsius in which the freezing point of H2O or melting point of ice is set at 0° and the boiling point of water is set at 100° Also called centigrade.

Basic vegetative phase (BVP)

Agriculture; Rice science

Basic vegetative phase; the juvenile growth stage of a plant that is not affected by photoperiod.

Biological oxygen demand (BOD)

Agriculture; Rice science

Biological oxygen demand; the amount of oxygen required to stabilise the demands from aerobic action in the decomposition of organic matter.

Biometrics/biometry

Agriculture; Rice science

The science that deals with statistics to explain biological phenomena.

Recombinant DNA

Agriculture; Rice science

DNA molecule composed of segments from different individuals or species and formed by a combination of in vitro and in vivo manipulations, typically in bacteria. Genetically engineered DNA brings ...