Meiotic behavior of genes located on nonhomologous chromosomes. Variable that is not affected or influenced by other variables or factors. When no flower bud growth ends the axis of the flower cluster on the inflorescence. The major type of rice grown in the tropics and subtropics. Indica plants tiller profusely.
Grains are long to short, slender, somewhat flat, and awnless.
They grow mostly in the Philippines, India, Pakistan, Java, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, central and southern China, African countries, and other tropical regions. Plants showing particular characteristics in response to specific soil or site conditions. Native to a particular area. A type of pseudoresistance in which a plant temporarily acquires increased resistance from some conditions of plant or environment, such as change in soil fertility. Also to contain the parasite. inedible .