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International Rice Research Institute
Industrie: Agriculture
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A formula based on the plant weight loss and damaged ratings due to insect feeding which is used in determining levels of tolerance when identifying components of resistance.
Industry:Agriculture
Seed stock produced from breeder seed by or under the direct control of an agricultural experiment station. Foundation seed is the source of certified seed, either directly or through registered seed organizations.
Industry:Agriculture
Mixture of a pesticide with diluents, solvents, wetting agents, or other inert ingredients which can be used in pest control.
Industry:Agriculture
Referring to leaves of a plant; application of chemicals to the leaves.
Industry:Agriculture
An estimation of mineral nutrient deficiencies (excesses) of plants based on examination of the chemical composition of leaves and the color and growth characteristics of the foliage of the plants.
Industry:Agriculture
Derived from the flux or passing through. Descriptive of a wet land type where free water remains in the field when the soil has been puddled, but the depletion rate of free water, including evapotranspiration losses, is more than 10 mm/day.
Industry:Agriculture
Pertaining to flooding by surface water conveyed from elsewhere.
Industry:Agriculture
The property of emitting electromagnetic radiation usually as visible light resulting from external stimulation with another light (or energy) source and occurring only during the absorption of radiation from some other source.
Industry:Agriculture
A short, quick watering period; a sudden growth burst.
Industry:Agriculture
Rate of transfer of a quantity (water, heat, etc.) across a surface.
Industry:Agriculture