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Rice

Rice is a cereal grain and, in its domesticated form, is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Africa and Asia. Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice)—or, less commonly, Oryza glaberrima (African rice).

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Calcium
0% 3 mg
Carbohydrates
28.6 g
Energy
544 kJ (130 kcal)
Fat
0.2 g
Folate (B9)
1% 2 μg
Iron
1% 0.2 mg

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Description

Agronomy

Evolution

Commerce

Food

Rice and climate change

Pests, weeds, and diseases

Ecotypes and cultivars

Biotechnology

In human culture

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Rice

Nodes254
Edges253
Triples360
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007874
Components1

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Rice

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related to Further reading · 34
Rice → Annual Review, Annual Reviews, Archived, August, Bibcode, Cultivars, Deb, Global Rice Cultivation, Guo-Liang, High-yielding, India, ISBN, Jan, Jinling, Leach, Lindsay, Liu, March, New Delhi, Novel
related to history · 28
Rice → Asian, Austroasiatic, Austronesian, Austronesians, Both, China, Dapenkeng, Despite, Guam, Hmong, India, Island Southeast Asia, It, Japan, Korean, Kra-Dai, Lower Yangtze, Madagascar, Mainland Southeast Asia, Mien
related to Drought-tolerance · 21
Rice → Agrobiological Sciences, DEEPER ROOTING, DRO1, Drought, In, India, Institute, IR64, Japanese National Institute, Kinandang Patong, Nepal, Philippine, Philippines, Sahbhagi Dhan, Sahod Ulan, Sookha, South, South East Asia, The International Rice Research, This
related to Diseases · 15
Rice → AVR-Pii, Burkholderia, It, Magnaporthe, NADP-malic, Os-NADP-ME2, Other, PAMP, PAMP-triggered, Rhizoctonia, Such, The, Ustilaginoidea, Viral, Xanthomonas
related to Flood-tolerance · 14
Rice → Bangladesh, Flooding, In, In South, India, Indonesia, IRRI, Nepal, Philippines, So-called, South East Asia, Standard, Sub1A, The Swarna Sub1
related to High-yielding varieties · 14
Rice → C4, Chinese, Dee Geo Woo Gen, Green Revolution, If, Indonesian, International Rice Research Institute, IR8, It, Peta, The, The C4 Rice Consortium, This, Work
related to In human culture · 12
Rice → Asian, Cambodia, Dewi Sri, In Hindu, In Japan, In Malay, Indo-Malaysian, Nepal, Philippines, Royal Ploughing Ceremony, The, Western
related to Worldwide consumption · 11
Rice → Across, An, As, Asia, Bangladesh, By, China, India, Indonesia, On, Sub-Saharan Africa
related to Ecotypes and cultivars · 10
Rice → Africa, Asia, High-yield, Institute, International Rice Genebank, Much, NERICA, New Rice, Sub-Saharan Africa, The International Rice Research
related to Growing · 10
Rice → Abiotic, Asia, Deepwater, Direct, Like, Mechanical, Most, One, The, Upland

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varieties china pests grain world variety flooding production water asia plant crop indonesia species india asian produced also soil indica

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
RiceCalcium0% 3 mg1.00infobox
RiceCarbohydrates28.6 g1.00infobox
RiceEnergy544 kJ (130 kcal)1.00infobox
RiceFat0.2 g1.00infobox
RiceFolate (B9)1% 2 μg1.00infobox
RiceIron1% 0.2 mg1.00infobox
RiceMagnesium3% 13 mg1.00infobox
RiceManganese17% 0.38 mg1.00infobox
RiceMineralsQuantity %DV†1.00infobox
RiceNiacin (B3)3% 0.4 mg1.00infobox
RiceOther constituentsQuantity1.00infobox
RicePantothenic acid (B5)8% 0.41 mg1.00infobox
RicePhosphorus3% 37 mg1.00infobox
RicePotassium1% 29 mg1.00infobox
RiceProtein2.4 g1.00infobox
RiceRiboflavin (B2)2% 0.02 mg1.00infobox
RiceSodium0% 0 mg1.00infobox
RiceThiamine (B1)2% 0.02 mg1.00infobox
RiceVitamin B63% 0.05 mg1.00infobox
RiceVitaminsQuantity %DV†1.00infobox
RiceVitamins and mineralsVitamins and minerals VitaminsQuantity %DV†Thiamine (B1)2% 0.02 mgRiboflavin (B2)2% 0.02 mgNiacin (B3)3% 0.4 mgPantothenic acid (B5)8% 0.41 mgVitamin B63% 0.05 mgFolate (B9)1% 2…1.00infobox
RiceWater69 g1.00infobox
RiceZinc4% 0.4 mg1.00infobox
Riceis acereal grain and0.90text
Riceis aseed of the grass species Oryza sativa0.90text
Riceis avariety produced by genetic engineering to contain vitamin A.Production of rice is estimated to have caused over 10.90text
Riceis acereal belonging to the family Poaceae0.90text
Riceis asticky short-grain variety.Nutrition0.90text
Riceis agood source of protein and a staple food in many parts of the world0.90text
Riceis asticky short-grain variety0.90text

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