Sentences with phrase «susceptible rice varieties»

The disease is severe in susceptible rice varieties that are treated with high nitrogen fertilizer.

Whenever susceptible rice varieties are grown in environments that favor bacterial blight, very high yield losses, as much as over 70 %, may be caused by bacterial blight.

Whenever susceptible rice varieties are grown in environments that favor bacterial blight, very high yield losses, as much as over 70 %, may be caused by bacterial blight.

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Or using different fertilisers or rice varieties that are less susceptible to the heat.

Drought is a major problem for rice, but most improved rice varieties are susceptible to drought.

Whether based on rice, nuts, grain or soy (RNGS), beverages made from dairy - alternatives are susceptible to a variety of possible issues including particulate suspension, emulsification and mouthfeel characteristics.

The evidence of the success of early rice farmers on the vast wetlands near the Guaporé River in Rondônia state, Brazil, could help modern day plant breeders develop rice crops which are less susceptible to disease and more adaptable to the effects of climate change than the Asian varieties.

Hybrid rice is thus susceptible to several diseases and efforts are now underway to develop hybrid varieties genetically engineered for resistance to bacterial leaf blight and rice stem borers.