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Biologically Integrated Farming Systems in Rice (Popularity:  )
(Score: 15.24)
http://www.buttecounty.net/bifsnrice/
The objectives of the BIFS in Rice project are to demonstrate alternative rice production methods, promote sustainable agriculture, and monitor pesticide use and make information available.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Sustainable Agriculture
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Methane sources: Rice (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.83)
http://www.GHGonline.org/methanerice.htm
Describes methane production and consumption in rice agriculture. Discusses the microorganisms responsible and potential for mitigation of methane emission.
Category: Science\Biology\Microbiology\Environmental Microbiology
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Rice Knowledge Bank (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.20)
http://www.knowledgebank.irri.org
Rice knowledge repository provided by the International Rice Research Institute. Includes collections of articles on cultivation, usage, and botany, maps, and business information.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Cereals
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The Asia Rice Foundation (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.82)
http://www.asiarice.org/
a foundation working to secure a prosperous future for Asia's rice societies by supporting rice educational activities, cultural preservation, research, and advocacy movements.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Cereals
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Rice Eulers Mathematics Club (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.01)
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~eulers/
Rice University - Houston, TX.
Category: Science\Math\Organizations\Student Societies
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Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Rice Production (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.94)
http://www.ricecrc.org/
Studies and promotes sustainable growing methods in Australia.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Cereals
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Grains of Delusion: Golden Rice Seen from the Ground (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.92)
http://www.grain.org/publications/delusion-en.cfm
A discussion of who benefits from the genetic modification of rice to produce beta-carotene.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Cereals
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Origin of Chinese Rice Cultivation (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.92)
http://www.carleton.ca/~bgordon/Rice/papers/zhimin99.htm
A detailed account supporting a hypothesis that the original domestication of rice took place in China.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Cereals
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Illinois Clean Coal Institute (ICCI) (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.84)
http://www.icci.org/
State of Illinois (U.S.) coal research and development program with emphasis on continued utilization, environmentally clean burning, and new markets for Illinois Basin coals. Located at the Illinois Coal Development ...
Category: Science\Technology\Energy\Fossil Fuel
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Alternative Field Crops Manual (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.63)
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/index.html
Detailed information on the production of a number of agronomic crops adapted to the upper Midwestern U.S., from adzuki bean to wild rice.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops
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US Corporate 'Biopirates' Still Staking Claim On Basmati Rice (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.41)
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines/100900-01.htm
An article on the status of US patents on Basmati rice, by Ranjit Devraj.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Cereals
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Rice Information System (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.38)
http://rise.genomics.org.cn/index.jsp
An integrated information resource and comparative analysis workbench for rice genomics.
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics\Genomics
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Ancient Chinese Rice Archaeological Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.36)
http://www.carleton.ca/~bgordon/Rice/index.htm
Study of rice in Neolithic and Epi-Palaeolithic archaeological paddy sites on the middle Yangtze River.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Rice Journal (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.28)
http://www.ricejournal.com
The e-zine of the print publication, Rice Journal has been published for over 100 years, from January to June. The site features stories from current and back issues.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Cereals
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Rice-Research (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.26)
http://www.rice-research.org
Provides access for academic and nonprofit researchers to the Monsanto Rice Genome Sequence Database. Rice and wheat are two staple crops critical to the food security of billions of people ...
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics
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Korea Rice Genome Database (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.93)
http://bioserver.myongji.ac.kr/ricemac.html
EST database and sequences, maps, and more. The Korea Rice Genome Database WWW Server is maintained by the Dept of Biological Science, Myongji University as a part of Korea Rice ...
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics
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Introductory Routes of Rice to Japan: An Examination of the Southern Route Hypothesis (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.66)
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/asian_perspectives/v040/40.2takamiya.pdf
Asian Perspectives 40(2). The beginning of rice agriculture in Japan impacted every aspect of life in most parts of the archipelago. It was the Japanese version of the "Neolithic Revolution." ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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West Africa Rice Development Association (WARDA) (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.61)
http://www.warda.cgiar.org/
Mission is to increase the sustainable productivity of rice-based cropping systems while conserving the natural resource base. Research focus and outreach, publications, news releases, events, employment opportunities, contact information, and ...
Category: Science\Agriculture\Field Crops\Cereals
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Rice Genome Research Program (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.60)
http://rgp.dna.affrc.go.jp/
Part of the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, aims to completely sequence the entire rice genome and to pursue integrated goals in functional genomics, genome informatics and applied ...
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Plantae
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Searching for the Origins of African Rice Domestication (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.56)
http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/murray/index.html
African rice (Oryza glaberrima) was an important staple for peoples across much of West Africa. Favoured for its resistance to drought, disease, and pests, its cultivation has spread during the ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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