Introduction ------------------------------------------------- 1.1 Introduction Rice is the staple food for 65% of the population in India. It is the largest consumed calorie source among the food grains. With a per capita availability of 73.8 kg it meets 31% of the total calorie requirement of the population. India is the second largest producer of rice in the world next to China. The all India area‚ production‚ and yield of rice in the year 2001-02 was 44.62 million hectares‚ 93.08 million tons and 2086
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tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) to cope with climate change in Vietnam Hien Thi Thu Vu1‚ Duc Duy Le1‚ Abdelbagi M. Ismail2‚ Ham Huy Le1‚* 1 Department of Molecular Biology‚ Agricultural Genetics Institute (AGI)‚ Pham Van Dong Street‚ Tuliem‚ Hanoi‚ Vietnam 2 Crop and Environmental Sciences Division‚ IRRI‚ Los Baños‚ Laguna‚ Philippines Corresponding author: hienvt74@yahoo.com‚ lhham@agi.ac.vn * Abstract Salinity is the most common abiotic stresses leading to the reduction of rice yield
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Price Variation of Rice in West Bengal Abstract There is a saying that goes: rice and fish make a Bengali. West Bengal is a predominantly paddy growing state where 5‚719‚800 hectare of land is under paddy cultivation. The state of West Bengal has always contributed nearly 14-16 per cent of the all India production of rice and productivity of rice in West Bengal has always been higher than the all India average. Significant variation in the price of rice has being observed across the state
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------------------------------------------------- LEFT – OVER RICE (Oryza Sativa) : A CHEAP AND PRACTICAL COMPOST ENHANCER A Science Investigatory Project Submitted as an Entry to the 2012 Local Science Fair University of the Immaculate Conception High School Department Davao City Proponents: Angeli Mae Morente Raven Jezzrel Dela Cruz October Rose Toral I – St. Claire Project Adviser: Ms. Bonimar Angelie Diel August‚ 2012 ABSTRACT Time and again farmers‚ plant growers
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“Can Thailand remain the world’s biggest rice exporter after the flood incident in 2011 and the current fierce competition from Vietnam ? ” By ORNICHA Tantiwechwuttikul ID# 5004640669 A research paper as part of EE460: Thai Economy Semester 1/2011 Thammasat University Abstract Thailand was hit by the worst flood in 2011 causing vast
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Eradicating poverty through profits; case of rice farming and processing in Bamessing‚ Ndop Statistics show that more than four (4) billion people live at the bottom of the economic pyramid called BOP that shows how wealth is distributed throughout the world and that BOP lives on less than $2/day. However‚ according to the book titled “The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty through Profits” written by C.K. Prahalad‚ we can eradicate poverty by making profits if we consider
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I decided to do my paper on Condoleezza Rice. I chose Rice because I don’t know much about my African American history and I know she had a role she also played in our history. I admire her for overcoming the obstacles she overcame to get where she at today. At an early age Rice topped her education. She worked next to former President George Bush as well as others. Rice was the only child her parents had born November 14‚ 1954 in Birmingham‚ Alabama. She learned so much at an early age such as
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Dr. Condoleezza “Condi” Rice was born on November 14‚ 1954 in Birmingham‚ Alabama. She is the only child her parent’s name are Angelena and John Wesley Rice. Both parents are educated; her mother was a teacher while her father was a minister and a football coach. Dr. Rice learned to play the piano at an early age she also learned to speak French. The father moved the family up to Denver because of job placement. Condi graduated at the age of 15 from St. Mary Academy High School with a 4.00 GPA. She
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Tricia Bugarin Katruz Albano BUS 100 15 Aug 2011 Champorado: The Breakfast of Champions Champorado is a Filipino chocolate cereal made with sweet sticky rice much like the kind of rice you would use to make sushi. Filipinos consider this as the oatmeal or porridge that people eat in the morning. Champorado is considered to be the breakfast of champions because this type of food is cooked with cocoa powder and mixed with sugar which is guaranteed to give you an amazing burst
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about the great significance of the alteration in DNA. The genetically modified superior crops that require to be regulated by the government department to improve the resources for the over-population of the future. Communicating and discussing all issues will enable the opportunity to increase the understanding of all sides of biotech engineered crops. The need to reform and monitor of scientifically changed crops to protect the public from acquiring allergies through appointed department of EPA‚
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