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    Oryza sativa is the most common of the two rice species cultivated as a cereal, the other species being O. glaberrima, African rice. It was first domesticated...
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    Oryza is a genus of plants in the grass family. It includes the major food crop rice (species Oryza sativa and Oryza glaberrima). Members of the genus...
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    Japonica rice (Oryza sativa subsp. japonica), sometimes called sinica rice, is one of the two major domestic types of Asian rice varieties. Japonica rice...
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    soil that is able to grow rice. Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or, much less commonly, O. glaberrima (African rice). Asian...
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    freshly harvested "new crop" of jasmine rice. Jasmine rice is a variety of Oryza sativa. Jasmine rice is grown primarily in Thailand (Thai hom mali or Thai fragrant...
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    ; Swamy, B. P. Mallikarjuna (2005-09-25). "Oryza glaberrima: A source for the improvement of Oryza sativa". Current Science. 89 (6). Indian Academy of...
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    Japanese rice refers to a number of short-grain cultivars of Japonica rice including ordinary rice (uruchimai) and glutinous rice (mochigome). Ordinary...
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  • Heterosis, hybrid vigor, or outbreeding enhancement is the improved or increased function of any biological quality in a hybrid offspring. An offspring...
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    evolutionary relation to Oryza sativa, the plant grown as a major rice food crop throughout the world. Both have an AA genome. Oryza rufipogon is an invasive...
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  • Rice bran wax is the vegetable wax extracted from the bran oil of rice (Oryza sativa). The main components of rice bran wax are aliphatic acids (wax acids)...
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    Camargue red rice Domsiah Jasmine rice List of rice varieties Manoomin Oryza sativa Kishor, DS; Seo, J; Chin, JH; Koh, HJ (2020). "Evaluation of Whole-Genome...
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    consensus, based on archaeological and linguistic evidence, is that Oryza sativa rice was first domesticated in the Yangtze River basin in China 13,500...
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    pudding. Arborio is a cultivar of the Japonica group of varieties of Oryza sativa. Italian cuisine Bomba rice "Brauerei Basel". Cooks Illustrated. May...
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    purple rice or forbidden rice, is a range of rice types of the species Oryza sativa, some of which are glutinous rice. There are several varieties of black...
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    Glutinous rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa; also called sticky rice, sweet rice or waxy rice) is a type of rice grown mainly in Southeast and East Asia...
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  • oryzae (Uyeda & Ishiyama) Dowson. Bacterial seedling blight of rice (Oryza sativa), caused by pathogen Burkholderia plantarii Early blight of potato and...
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    Golden rice is a variety of rice (Oryza sativa) produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A, in the edible...
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  • Sativum (redirect from Sativa)
    Nigella sativa, a flower whose edible seeds are sometimes known as "black cumin" or "black caraway". Oryza sativa, rice. Pastinaca sativa., parsnip...
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    domesticated rice, wild rice has nearly twice the dietary fibre of Oryza sativa and Oryza glaberrima and contains around 15% protein and lipids including...
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  • Oryza nivara is a wild progenitor of the cultivated rice Oryza sativa. It is found growing in swampy areas, at edge of pond and tanks, beside streams...
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    vegetable. Wild rice is not directly related to domesticated rice (Oryza sativa and Oryza glaberrima), although both belong to the same botanical tribe Oryzeae...
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    Island Southeast Asia, reaching only as far as the Maluku Islands. Rice (Oryza sativa) is one of the most ancient Austronesian staples, and is likely to have...
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  • This article is a list of diseases of rice (Oryza sativa). Diseases have historically been one of the major causes of rice shortages.: 434  Rice black-streaked...
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  • of Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Germ Oil, Rice Bran Acid, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax, Oryza Sativa (Rice)...
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  • A. & Finassi, A. 1995. Viability and soil distribution of red rice (Oryza sativa L. var. sylvatica) seeds. In Med. Fac. Landbouw., Rijksunv. Gent. pp...
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    broken rice from a gristmill may be white.[citation needed] On milling, Oryza sativa, commonly known as Asian rice or paddy rice, produces around 50% whole...
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    arroz bomba; Valencian: arròs bomba) is a short-grain variety of rice (Oryza sativa L.), primarily cultivated in the eastern parts of Spain. It is commonly...
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    two opposite rows along the spikelet. Examples occur on rice (species Oryza sativa) and wheat (genus Triticum), both grasses. An ament or catkin is very...
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    Veneto. Vialone Nano is a cultivar of the Japonica group of varieties of Oryza sativa. Similar to the Carnaroli, Vialone Nano is an appreciated risotto rice...
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    devastating to major crops such as sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) and rice (Oryza sativa). In sub-Saharan Africa, apart from sorghum and rice, it also infests...
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