Sentences with phrase «complex use of plant»

The exhibition presents 14 artworks that highlight Kahlo's engagement with nature in her native country of Mexico, as seen in her garden, decoration of her home and in the complex use of plant imagery found in her paintings.

This blockbuster exhibition is the first to examine Frida Kahlo's keen appreciation for the beauty and variety of the natural world, as evidenced by her home and garden as well as the complex use of plant imagery in her artwork.

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More sophisticated use of GM plants and animals to produce human medicines — dubbed «pharming» — is a new field which promises to deliver drugs too complex to be synthesised in the test tube.

I chose to use their Strawberry Henbit for these popsicles, made by honeybees that gather nectar from the both strawberry and henbit (plant belonging to the mint family) blossoms, making for a delicious and complex, berry - flavored and lightly colored honey that sings of summer.

The cogeneration plant — which will be built in a dormant Sheridan Avenue facility attached to the large steam plant that still is used to heat and cool the Capitol complex — and microgrid will supply the 98 - acre Plaza's power, with ability to produce up to 90 percent of the complex's annual electric energy needs.

Other projects aided by the federal program include: Seneca Exchange Larkin Partners for a mixed - use development on Seneca Street; Multisorb Technologies for expansion of its West Seneca and Cheektowaga plants; and Iskalo Development's conversion of the former Kane - Doyle auto dealership in Kenmore into a multi-tenant office and retail complex.

Instead of complex spear points, they used flakes knocked off round beach stones for everything from prying open shellfish to cutting up plants.

«There was a major gap for researchers using genomic DNA sequences to understand the evolution of species complexes,» says Ryan Folk, lead author of a study in a recent issue Applications in Plant Sciences.

Using state - of - the - art techniques, researchers of VIB, Ghent University and the Max - Planck - Institute in Potsdam - Golm have now identified an adaptor protein complex which is essential for endocytosis and which only exists in plants.

The ground breaking research, conducted by scientists at the University of Sheffield, revealed why plants using C4 photosynthesis — a complex set of structural and chemical adaptations that have evolved more than 60 times to boost carbon uptake compared to the ancestral C3 plants — grow so rapidly.

«While previous molecular studies have provided simple snapshots of the gene transcript variations that are associated with the exposure of insects to natural and synthetic chemicals, the genomics approaches used in this study offer a significantly more complex perspective on the biochemical and physiological processes occurring in plant - insect interactions,» Schuler said.

As proposed by Andrew Goldsworthy in 1987, cyanobacteria and later chloroplast - related protists and plants developed after microbes that used a purple pigment bacteriorhodopsin that absorbs green light dominated the oceans, and so the new photosynthetic cyanobacteria were forced to use the left - over light with chlorophyll that reflects green light, which was too complex to change even after purple - reflecting photosynthetic lifeforms were no longer dominant (Debora MacKenzie, New Scientist, September 10, 2010 — more on the evolution of photosynthetic life and plants on Earth).

Continued research may allow HPFM to be used as a probe so, for instance, it would be possible to study the effect of new treatments being developed to save plants such as citrus trees from bacterial diseases rapidly decimating the citrus industry, or study fundamental photonically - induced processes in complex systems such as in solar cell materials or opto - electronic devices.

Because of the difficulty in defining the complex biochemistry of the plant, Browse decided to try using genetics to provide information.

The sodium salt of the soluble iron complex, [Fe (III)- EDMA]-, is used in large quantities as an iron micronutrient in citrus agriculture, for plants that can not extract iron from alkaline soil in which the iron is insoluble.

1935 Effects of the high carbohydrate - low calorie diet upon carbohydrate tolerance in diabetes mellitus 1955 Low - fat diet and therapeutic doses of insulin in diabetes mellitus 1958 Effect of rice diet on diabetes mellitus associated with vascular disease 1976 Beneficial effects of a high carbohydrate, high fiber diet on hyperglycemic diabetic men 1977 Effect of carbohydrate restriction and high carbohydrates diets on men with chemical diabetes 1979 High - carbohydrate, high - fiber diets for insulin - treated men with diabetes mellitus 1981 High carbohydrate high in fibre diet in diabetes 1982 Response of non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients to an intensive program of diet and exercise 1983 Long - term use of a high - complex - carbohydrate, high - fiber, low - fat diet and exercise in the treatment of NIDDM patients 1994 Diet and exercise in the treatment of NIDDM: the need for early emphasis 1999 Toward improved management of NIDDM: A randomized, controlled, pilot intervention using a lowfat, vegetarian diet 2005 The effects of a low - fat, plant - based dietary intervention on body weight, metabolism, and insulin sensitivity 2006 A low - fat vegan diet improves glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in a randomized clinical trial in individuals with type 2 diabetes 2006 Effect of short ‐ term Pritikin diet therapy on the metabolic syndrome 2009 A low - fat vegan diet and a conventional diabetes diet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, 74 - wk clinical trial

(We use a very sophisticated hydrating complex in our Potentci Hydrating Milk which includes beet sugar which draws water to the skin; an extract from a bacteria found in the Antarctic that has shown incredible re-moisturizing properties; ceramides — necessary for a healthy and plump skin barrier, phytosterols — the plant form of cholesterol, another crucial component of a healthy skin barrier; glucosamine, which helps the skin manufacture it's own ceramides; and several oils chosen for their beneficial fatty acids and nutrient profiles.

Strides are being made: some of the huge wind farm complexes under construction in China will each produce as much electricity as several nuclear power plants, and an electrified transport system supplemented by the use of bicycles could reshape the way we think about mobility.

Using an sharp knife and paper of various colours, Zoloto manages to carve in complex narratives that come alive with their variety of symbols: plants and birds» nests intertwining with human hair to symbolize rebirth and belonging, a mixing of animals with starry constellations to represent the celestial origin of all life.

Plants take in energy from the sun using it for their own growth in life and from that apex more and more complex life systems utilise some of that energy with man at the bottom of the triangle, using it for growth and work which doesn't «escape from the system».

Plant growth on land and in the ocean is necessarily using some of the energy to do complex chemical processes that result in the energy being «stored» in plant cell construcPlant growth on land and in the ocean is necessarily using some of the energy to do complex chemical processes that result in the energy being «stored» in plant cell construcplant cell construction.

Summary of Responsibilities Ensure the daily operation of the office, including coordination and supervision of cleaning, plant care, and other maintenance services Order general office supplies, stationary and office equipment Organize any issues related to representation, orienting guests, ordering supplies for presentations, catering Assist in liaison with the landlord of office building, with service providers Assist in liaison with external IT service provider, handle lower level IT issues in the office (printer, webcam etc.), coordinate with the IT team in Budapest Handle incoming and outgoing mails, liaise with Fedex / UPS / USPS Assist in coordination and preparation for meetings and conference calls, including arrangement of logistics, meeting space, communications and catering Assist in arranging and confirming local, domestic and complex international travel for team members and ensuring effective use of time and resources Assist the HR team with new employee work station set up Assist, order, prepare marketing correspondence Prepare and submit expense reports Maintain filing structure for both hard copy and electronic files Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree Minimum of 3 years of experience Computer proficiency with MS Office, heavy Outlook knowledge Driver's license Key competencies Strong organizational, project and time management skills; detail - oriented Strong sense of urgency and efficiency in completing work Ability to take self - initiative and be proactive Ability to recognize and appropriately handle highly sensitive and confidential material and information Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload Excellent verbal and written communication skills Team player Ability to work with minimum of supervision Flexible and open to changing priorities We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Working within a complex engineering environment the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for providing electrical proactive and reactive maintenance, breakdown cover and repair on all aspects of Plant and Production equipment to ensure effective use of resource and to resolve issues when they arise to achieve continuity of production.

The roof is on the north side of the complex and receives sunlight only about 15 per cent of the time, so it was determined that only a hardy evergreen native plant — Creek Sedge Grass — would be used.