Sentences with phrase «rice seedlings»
The phrase "rice seedlings" refers to young plants of rice that have just started to grow from seeds. Full definition
He revealed that Osun State has about 60 percent of the most productive rice seedlings that can be found in the whole country, lamenting that the best of the opportunities of this seed have not been realised.
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Acids naturally found in the organic matter of soil, collectively called humic acid, can protect rice seedlings from the cell damage and stunted root growth caused by copper oxide nanoparticles, researchers report April 13 in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
A small boombox plays Bob Marley's «Could You Be Loved» as workers in blue coveralls transplant fragile rice seedlings to transparent plastic pots filled with a proprietary soil mixture.
Written between 1989 and 1995, they share a common, reverberating theme: that survival — already threatened by starvation, betrayal, brutality — can hinge on details as absurdly trivial as a crate of rice seedlings, the timing of closed curtains, the placement of an elm tree, a travel pass.
On his part, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) Chairman, Comrade Clerks Otu lauded the governor for providing employment opportunities to Cross Riverians through the construction of the Garment Factory, the Calabar pharmaceutical factory, Cocoa processing plant in Ikom, the ultramodern rice mill in Ogoja as well as the Rice seedlings center and several other industries.
The reason is that rice seedlings were traditionally grown in paddies and then transplanted to the fields by hand.