Rice science

Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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Pest

Agriculture; Rice science

An organism which competes with other organisms for food and shelter, or threatens their health, comfort, or welfare.

Perudic

Agriculture; Rice science

Pertaining to a soil moisture regime where rainfall exceeds evapotranspiration throughout the year and where the soil never dries completely (USDA, 1975).

A virus that has a long transmission time, is recoverable from the hemolymph of a vector, is transmitted following the moult of a vector, and when purified and inoculated into hemocoele, makes the ...

Indigenous

Agriculture; Rice science

Native to a particular area.

Indicator plants

Agriculture; Rice science

Plants showing particular characteristics in response to specific soil or site conditions.

Indica rice

Agriculture; Rice science

One of the two major ecogeographical races of Oryza sativa (see also japonica). The major type of rice grown in the tropics and subtropics. It has broad to narrow, light green leaves and tall to ...