Rice Pest Control: Managing Weeds and Diseases
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Rice leaf folders feed on rice stems, causing stem breakage and reducing yield.

False

Rice hispa beetles can transmit viral diseases to rice plants.

False

Spraying herbicides is a common practice in rice cultivation to control pests.

False

Infested plants with rice stem borers often exhibit 'yellowing of leaves' where the central shoot dies.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rice hoppers are pests that feed on rice leaves, causing characteristic 'window-pane' feeding damage.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pest control in rice cultivation is crucial for maintaining high yields and quality.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rice gall midges feed on rice leaves, causing silvering or bronzing of leaf surfaces.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rice weevils are pests that infest rice plants during their growth stage.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The application of additional nitrogen and potassium can lead to yield losses in rice cultivation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The panicle is the part of the rice plant that contains the roots.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Harvest time is typically 15 days after the heading in rice cultivation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The moisture content of unhulled rice immediately after harvest is typically around 5 to 7%.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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