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International Rice Research Institute
Industria: Agriculture
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Germplasm that is agronomically acceptable or has the preferred traits.
Industry:Agriculture
A measure of the amount of salts in a solution expressed as deciSiemen per meter (dS/m).
Industry:Agriculture
Method used to separate protein or nucleic acid molecules in an electric field extending across a physical medium such as agarose gel or polyacrylamide.
Industry:Agriculture
Introduction of DNA or RNA into plant cells or protoplasts by the disruption of the cell membrane through exposure to an intense electric field.
Industry:Agriculture
Molecules produced by the host (or pathogen) that induce a response from the pathogen (or host).
Industry:Agriculture
A group of eggs deposited by the female insect which are adjacent to each other (as in rice bug) or overlapping (as in the yellow stem borer) as opposed to eggs laid singly.
Industry:Agriculture
A gelatinous fluid which the rice weevil places over the egg, located in the egg cavity in the plant.
Industry:Agriculture
The total effective temperature in ° received by the plant in a certain growth period (stage). It is used to predict flowering. EAT = mean daily temp ° - temp higher than 27 ° - temp of the lower limit (12 °).
Industry:Agriculture
That portion of total precipitation that becomes available for plant growth.
Industry:Agriculture
That portion of rainfall that can be stored within the rooting depth of the crop and on the paddy surface and can be subsequently utilized by the plants.
Industry:Agriculture