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Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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Complementary genes

Agriculture; Rice science

Two or more genes, neither of which when alone is capable of producing a phenotypic effect, but which "complement" each other and work as a team to produce an effect.

Complete fertilisers

Agriculture; Rice science

A classification of fertiliser materials guaranteed to contain three of the major required elements, namely, N, P, and K.

Competition

Agriculture; Rice science

A rivalry between two or more organisms for a limiting factor in the environment.

Competitive ability

Agriculture; Rice science

The success of one species or a variety to produce a greater proportion of offspring in the next generation at the expense of another.

Commensalism

Agriculture; Rice science

Interaction between two species in which one species is benefited while the other is unaffected.

Brown spot

Agriculture; Rice science

A disease of rice caused by the fungus Helminthosporium oryzae, with leaf symptoms consisting of brown and oval spots with grey or whitish centers. The disease is also observed on the grains. The ...

Brown planthopper

Agriculture; Rice science

An insect that causes burnt-like appearance on rice when in large numbers. Scientific name: Nilaparvata lugens.

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