enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Milling yield - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milling_yield

    Wheat milling yield is the percent of flour obtained from a given unit of whole wheat kernels (flour yield or flour extraction rate), averaging 70-75% in the United States [clarification needed]. Rice milling yield is the amount of polished white rice obtained from husked rough rice (yields of brown rice are higher). Rice milling rates for ...

  3. Crop yield - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crop_yield

    In agriculture, the yield is a measurement of the amount of a crop grown, or product such as wool, meat or milk produced, per unit area of land. The seed ratio is another way of calculating yields. Cereal yield in tons per hectare and kilograms of nitrogenous fertilizer applied per hectare of cropland.

  4. System of Rice Intensification - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_of_Rice_Intensification

    Compared to conventional rice cultivation methods used in the country at the time the combined approach reduced the amount of labour and water required for the harvest by 70% while the resulting grain yield was on average 12T ha−1 about three times the usual yield in the region. [19] Beyond rice, SRI has been adapted successfully to other ...

  5. List of largest producing countries of agricultural commodities

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_producing...

    Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables Indonesia France Turkey: Lettuce and chicory China United States India: Mushrooms and truffles China Japan India: Okra India Nigeria Mali: Onions and shallots, dry India China Egypt: Onions and shallots, green China Mali Angola: Other beans, green China Indonesia India: Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.

  6. Instant rice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant_rice

    Instant rice is a white rice that is partly precooked and then is dehydrated and packed in a dried form similar in appearance to that of regular white rice. That process allows the product to be later cooked as if it were normal rice but with a typical cooking time of 5 minutes, not the 20–30 minutes needed by white rice (or the still greater time required by brown rice).

  7. White rice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_rice

    Cooked white rice. White rice is milled rice that has had its husk, bran, and germ removed. This alters the flavor, texture and appearance of the rice and helps prevent spoilage, extend its storage life, and makes it easier to digest. After milling , the rice is polished, resulting in a seed with a bright, white, shiny appearance.

  8. List of most valuable crops and livestock products - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_valuable...

    This is a rice field in Cambodia. The following list, derived from the statistics of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), lists the most valuable agricultural products produced by the countries of the world. [ 1 ]

  9. Hybrid rice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid_rice

    Hybrid Rice. Hybrid rice is a type of Asian rice that has been crossbred from two very different parent varieties. [1] As with other types of hybrids, hybrid rice typically displays heterosis or "hybrid vigor", so when grown under the same conditions as comparable purebred rice varieties, it can produce up to 30% more yield. [2]