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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

© 2005 by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Potash & Phosphate Institute/Potash & Phosphate Institute of Canada (PPI/PPIC), and International Potash Institute (IPI). All rights reserved.

OWNERSHIP

ALL CONTENT INCLUDED ON THIS WEB SITE, SUCH AS TEXT, GRAPHICS, LOGOS, BUTTON ICONS, IMAGES, AS WELL AS ANY COMPILATION IN FORM OF COLLECTION, ARRANGEMENT, AND ASSEMBLY IS THE EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY OF IRRI, PPI/PPIC AND IPI AND PROTECTED BY PHILIPPINE, US, CANADIAN, SWISS, AND INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAWS. ALL SOFTWARE USED ON THIS SITE IS THE PROPERTY OF IRRI, PPI/PPIC AND IPI AND PROTECTED BY PHILIPPINE, US, CANADIAN, SWISS, AND INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAWS, EXCEPT ONE, THE SOLVER ALGORITHM USED IN THE FERTILIZER CHOOSER, WHICH IS THE PROPERTY OF AGRISOFT-SYSTEMS (WWW.AGRISOFT-SYSTEMS.DE) AND PROTECTED BY THE COPYRIGHT LAWS OF GERMANY.

ALLOWABLE USE

THE CONTENT AND SOFTWARE ON THIS SITE MAY ONLY BE USED AS A RESOURCE FOR ESTIMATING THE NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS FOR REALISTIC TARGET YIELDS IN IRRIGATED RICE, SELECTING THE ADEQUATE AND LEAST COSTLY COMBINATION OF QUALITY FERTILIZER SOURCES BASED ON FARM GATE PRICES TO MATCH THE NUTRIENT REQUIREMENT, DECIDING ON FERTILIZER SPLIT APPLICATIONS, AND ESTIMATING THE GROSS MARGIN OF INTEGRATED CROP MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS.

ANY OTHER USE, INCLUDING THE REPRODUCTION, MODIFICATION, DISTRIBUTION, TRANSMISSION, REPUBLICATION, DISPLAY OR PERFORMANCE, OF THE CONTENT IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

DISCLAIMER

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED AT LAW, IRRI, PPI/PPIC AND IPI ARE PROVIDING THIS SOFTWARE, WEB SITE AND ITS CONTENTS ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND MAKE NO (AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL) REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THIS WEB SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED IN THIS SITE INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

IN ADDITION, IRRI, PPI/PPIC AND IPI DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE VIA THIS WEB SITE AND SOFTWARE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE OR CURRENT. ANY RELIANCE UPON ANY INFORMATION INCLUDED ON OR FOUND THROUGH OUR WEB SITE AND SOFTWARE SHALL BE AT THE USER'S SOLE RISK.

IRRI, PPI/PPIC AND IPI WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE AND SOFTWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

IRRI, PPI/PPIC AND IPI RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THIS WEB SITE WITHOUT NOTICE.

IRRI, PPI/PPIC AND IPI MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT THE CONTENTS OF THE SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SOFTWARE, ARE FREE FROM INFECTION BY VIRUSES OR ANYTHING ELSE WHICH HAS CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE PROPERTIES AND SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY IN RESPECT THEREOF.

THIS WEB SITE AND THE CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH IT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THIS WEB SITE AND/OR ITS CONTENT IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. IRRI, PPI/PPIC AND IPI (“WE”) DO NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTY THAT THIS WEB SITE OR ITS CONTENT WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR THAT THIS WEB SITE OR ITS CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS, IF ANY, WILL BE CORRECTED; NOR DO WE MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF THIS WEB SITE OR ITS CONTENT OR AS TO THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH USE OF THIS WEB SITE. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY CONTENT AND/OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE IS AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH CONTENT AND/OR DATA.

APPLICABLE LAW

THIS SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE THROUGH WEB SITES CREATED AND CONTROLLED BY IRRI IN THE PHILIPPINES AND PPI/PPIC AND IPI IN THE US, CANADA, SINGAPORE, AND SWITZERLAND. AS SUCH, THE LAWS OF THE PHILIPPINES, US, CANADA, SINGAPORE, AND SWITZERLAND WILL GOVERN THESE DISCLAIMERS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS, WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ANY PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS: WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO OUR SITE AND THESE DISCLAIMERS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS AT ANY TIME.

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