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Did you know that in Chile rice is usually planted when the air temperature is below 12 degrees celsius? In vol.73 no.1, "Cold tolerance evaluation in Chilean rice genotypes at the germination stage" by Ñanculao et al. investigates the tolerance of rice (Oryza sativa) to cold during germination. 

For the complete details of the study and its implications, as well as other articles from vol.73 no.1 of the Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research, go to: http://www.bioline.org.br/titles?id=cj&year=2013&vol=73&num=01&keys=V73N1