Sentences with phrase «rice plants take»

Rice plants take up arsenic through the soil because the dangerous substance behaves much like silica, which rice needs to grow.

Rice plants took up inorganic arsenic from water and soil with dismaying efficiency: at 10 times the rate of other grains.

Not exact matches

No more terrified peasants afraid to plant rice because soldiers might come and take it away.

Although Cajun territory is not large, and much can be seen in 3 to 5 days, all the attractions and restaurants can take months to cover and there are overlaps between the two (such as tours of the Konriko and Crystal Rice Plants or the Tabasco Factory and botanical gardens on Avery Island).

For example, the researchers thought if arsenic was taken up by rice plants, that poison might be detrimental to the blast fungus.

By comparing DNA from 1083 varieties of modern rice with 446 samples of wild rice taken from all over southern Asia, they have traced the plant's history back to three distinct types of rice.

Research plant pathologist Yulin Jia from U.S. Department of Agriculture Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center took this image.

As rice plants absorb phosphate, a nutrient needed for growth, they also take up arsenic, which has a similar chemical structure.

CSHL scientists have taken part in numerous plant genome sequencing projects including Arabidopsis, rice, sorghum and maize.

For a fully plant - based option that is a slow release protein (the whole point of taking it before bed) you are best to look at a pea + rice protein supplement, I take Vega Sport, which does not contain rice protein.

And the diet variables (factors we should be mindful of in what we eat to take care of ourselves) include plant based versus high in animal flesh and other animal products (like feeding Adult Humans what nature created for Baby Cows etc) but also other factors how much salt you consume, how much sugars, also refined grains versus whole (brown and wild rice versus white rice), and others.

For plants or herbs, this could mean compounds that are taken up from the soil prior to harvest (for example, rice is naturally high in arsenic).

I tried plant - based food for the last 2 days (eating lots and very well — sweet potatoes, beans, rice, veg, nuts, fruit etc) and was unable to function I was so tired and faint so realise I need to take it slowly.

It takes a few minutes on a bicycle or motorbike to find yourself in a peaceful world of dirt roads, farmland, villages and locals knee deep in mud hard at work planting rice.

Vang Vieng Loop: Vang Vieng town itself can be an eyesore but it only takes 10 minutes on a bicycle to get out and find yourself surrounded by rice paddies, karsts and people planting rice by hand.

Kids can swim in the family pool, take long walks on the resort's lush grounds, visit the resort's resident water buffalo, take a family cooking class and learn about traditional Thai food and culture or even go into the fields and plant rice.

«Real farmers will not trash a living rice plant,» said Boncodin, who is a native of the region where the vandalism took place.