Sentences with phrase «controls oil yield»

«Oil palm genome sequence reveals divergence of interfertile species in Old and New worlds» and «The oil palm SHELL gene controls oil yield and encodes a homologue of SEEDSTICK» will be published online ahead of print in Nature on Wednesday, July 24, 2013.

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Mushrooms are potential miracle workers, capable of cleaning up oil spills and radioactive contamination, filtering bacteria - tainted wastewater, speeding reforestation of clear - cut woodlands, boosting agricultural yields, controlling insect pests and treating ailments ranging from cancer and bird flu to diabetes and dementia.
Here, we identify three additional novel mutant alleles of the SHELL gene, which encode a type II MADS - box transcription factor, and determine oil yield via control of shell fruit form phenotype in a manner similar to two previously identified mutant SHELL alleles.
Thirty years ago, no one could have foreseen the huge expansion of the Vietnam War, wage and price controls, two oil shocks, the resignation of a president, the dissolution of the Soviet Union, a one - day drop in the Dow of 508 points, or treasury bill yields fluctuating between 2.8 % and 17.4 %.
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