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Rice science
Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.
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Infest
Agriculture; Rice science
To attack externally, e.g. by insect pests; attack on a part of a plant such as grain of rice. Also to contain the parasite.
Infection
Agriculture; Rice science
A stage in a disease cycle when the pathogen penetrates and establishes a parasitic relationship with the host.
Instar
Agriculture; Rice science
The stage of an insect between successive molts, the first instar being the stage between hatching and the first molt.
Insect
Agriculture; Rice science
Members of the phylum Arthropoda ("jointed legs"); they have six legs, three distinct body regions (head, thorax, and abdomen), one pair of antennae, and usually wings.
Input
Agriculture; Rice science
Money or other cost of production. Products added to the soil to improve plant production. Data into a computer. Personal contribution.
Independent variable
Agriculture; Rice science
Variable that is not affected or influenced by other variables or factors.
