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Rice science

Of or relating to the science of rice cultivation.

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Once-over tillage

Agriculture; Rice science

An operation whereby land is tilled and planted in the same operation.

Oligophagous

Agriculture; Rice science

Eating only a few specific kinds of food - used especially for an insect subsisting on a few usually related plants.

Oligonucleotide

Agriculture; Rice science

A polymer of nucleotides usually 5-30 base pairs long.

Physiological maturity

Agriculture; Rice science

When a seed reaches its maximum dry weight. This usually occurs before harvest.

Physiological races

Agriculture; Rice science

Pathogens that are morphologically inseparable but differ in their ability to attack and develop on their hosts.

Physiological leaf spots (bl)

Agriculture; Rice science

Nonpathogenic physiological diseases showing dark brown or blackish mottled discoloration of leaf sheaths and blades.

No-tillage system

Agriculture; Rice science

A procedure whereby a crop is planted directly into a seedbed, not tilled since the harvest of the previous crop.

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