Sentences with phrase «allowed plant scientist»

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For instance, long - term monitoring of plants and selected animals by Mass Audubon scientists on our wildlife sanctuaries and across the state will allow us to track their response to climate change.

But just as the felling of a large tree allows young plants to sprout in the newly sunny ground that it formerly shaded, the passing of a major scientist permits new ideas to spring up in the intellectual space she or he once dominated.

Inside of these layers scientists have found pollen, allowing them to estimate the total amount of plant growth of that year by the pollen count.

All over the world, scientists are on the hunt for solutions that will allow CO2 to be captured from large power stations and industrial plants.

He also explained that this will allow scientists to study how plant growth adjusts to different environmental conditions, adding that «this is a fascinating field of research in the era of climate change.»

«This research shows that training people like Kevin in an interdisciplinary way allows us to break down communication barriers in science — between modelers and plant scientists, for example,» Leakey said.

«Using satellite - based remote - sensing equipment can allow scientists, and therefore policymakers, to determine with accuracy whether carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxides detected in the vicinity are truly from the plant, or from other sources,» said Rodica Lindenmaier, postdoctoral research associate and first author of the paper.

The long - held view the scientists dispelled, however, was that it takes many genes to fuel the adaptations that allow the plants to thrive in different climates.

Now scientists report a breakthrough in «waterproofing» rice: the discovery of a cluster of genes that allows plants to survive submersion.

The automated confocal micro-extensometer (ACME)-- developed by a team of researchers in Europe and the US — allows scientists to measure spatial variation in the mechanical properties of plant cells with unprecedented accuracy.

Due to lingering radiation from the 1986 meltdown of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, humans aren't allowed to live there — but the region has become an accidental ecological testing ground for scientists interested in studying the effects of radiation on wild animals.

In a serendipitous moment, scientists studying light sensing molecules in plants have discovered that they are also temperature sensors.The discovery may eventually allow them to design crop varieties that are better able to cope with a warming world.

By sequencing its genome, scientists are homing in on the genes and genetic pathways that allow the juicy pineapple plant to thrive in water - limited environments.

Nonetheless, building a user - friendly device that allows scientists to track the activity of a single gene in all cell types over the course of a plant's life cycle is a tall order.

Told from the viewpoint of a talking tree on the plantation where George Washington Carver spent his young childhood, this handsome picture - book biography tells how the famous African American scientist always nurtured plants and studied them, but the law did not allow black children to go to school.

All donations will go toward marketing a message of Truth and Organic Health around the world - until we ReLegalize Industrial Hemp and allow our best scientists to develop the technology we have, recover old technologies we've lost, and research NEW technology for using organic plants (rather than OIL, coal & trees) as a RENEWABLE natural resource.

And in East Africa, scientists found that a decline in wildebeest populations in the Serengeti - Mara grassland - savanna system decades ago allowed organic matter to accumulate, which eventually led to about 80 percent of the ecosystem to burn annually, releasing carbon from the plants and the soil, before populations recovered in recent years.

But now scientists in Switzerland have identified why all that fertilizer use is decreasing biodiversity more broadly: Fast - Growing Plants Overwhelm Grasslands The results of research done at the University of Zurich have been published in the latest issue of Science show that, looking at grasslands, the main reason is that all those extra nutrients allow faster growing plants to overwhelm an area, blocking sunlight from reaching smaller, slower - growing pPlants Overwhelm Grasslands The results of research done at the University of Zurich have been published in the latest issue of Science show that, looking at grasslands, the main reason is that all those extra nutrients allow faster growing plants to overwhelm an area, blocking sunlight from reaching smaller, slower - growing pplants to overwhelm an area, blocking sunlight from reaching smaller, slower - growing plantsplants.