Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important crop at the global level, as it is the staple food for more than two fifths of the world's population.The total cropped area of Bangladesh is 33422 thousand acres of which 26130 thousand acres are used for rice cultivation and the production of rice is 28931 thousand metric tons. Demand for aromatic rice in recent years has increased to a great extent for both internal consumption and export. Bangladesh imports around 50 thousand tons of aromatic rice each year from neighboring countries. It observed that the yield of aromatic rice is...

This book is mainly intended for the terminology courses of graduate students in the field of Agriculture, mainly covering Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Botany, Horticultural Science, Forestry, Biotecnology, Genetics and PlantBreeding. It is clear that young students are suffering from cultural shocks to shift from their environment. Semester system of education of B.Sc.(Ag.) students are quite dynamic for which the students are to be helped for changeover. I can identify their difficulties for comprehension of language, non availability of textbooks for...