Sentences with phrase «by rice straw»

One description of a 1788 to 1798 battle between the Chinese and Vietnamese recounts that one warring side surrounded the enemy with fire fueled by rice straw and oil.

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IRRI develops ways to add economic, nutritional, and environmental value to rice by reducing postharvest losses, improving grain quality of new rice varieties, improving value - chain linkages, investigating uses of husks and straw to produce bioenergy, cut carbon emissions, and increase carbon sequestration.
Its creation was spurred by a call from a doctor lamenting his gluten intolerance, which led Lakefront president Russ Klisch to create this straw - colored libation made from sorghum and rice.
In order to control fruit rot caused by fungi, rice straw was placed under the strawberry plants in the organic system while strawberry plants in the non-organic system were sprayed with fungicides.
Schneiderman spokesman Eric Koch, to whom the statement is attributed, draws first blood by referring to the Manhattan senator was a «lifelong progressive Democrat» — a phrase intended to both 1) draw attention to the fact that Rice used to be a Republican, and 2) subtly call into question her claim (made at the DRC straw poll this weekend) that she has the «heart» of a Democrat.
The work builds on previous research led by Seyfferth that looked at soil incubations of rice husk, rice straw and rice ash.
They were inspired by the Zori - typical Japanese sandals made of fabric straps and rice straw holes.
Wood, Wood Waste, Other Solid Waste: Covers purpose - grown energy crops (poplar, willow etc.), a multitude of woody materials generated by an industrial process (wood / paper industry in particular) or provided directly by forestry and agriculture as well as wastes such as straw, rice husks, crushed grape dregs etc..
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