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Rice science
Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.
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Disease resistance
Agriculture; Rice science
Ability of the plant to survive and grow without symptoms of the disease that has infected it.
Disease severity
Agriculture; Rice science
The degree of infection of disease in an individual plant; refers to the area of plant tissue affected by the disease expressed as % of the total area assessed.
Discoloration
Agriculture; Rice science
The changing of colour of grains, leaves, or stems due to disease, weather, water stress, insect damage, or lack of nutrients.
Discrete data
Agriculture; Rice science
Observations made by categorising subjects so that there is a distinct interval between any two possible values (c.f. continuous data).
Direct seeding
Agriculture; Rice science
A system of planting rice in which seeds, either pregerminated or dry, are broadcast or sown directly in the field, with either dryland or wetland preparation; no transplanting process is involved.
Disease cycle
Agriculture; Rice science
The sequence of events that occurs between the time of infection and the final expression of the disease.
Disease incidence
Agriculture; Rice science
1). The frequency of occurrence of a disease; commonly, the proportion of plants affected in a given population. 2). The number of plant units infected expressed as % of the total number of plant ...
