Sentences with phrase «cultivation of»

«What we have discovered here is a fundamental mechanism that could be relevant for the cultivation of new grape varieties or the improvement of existing ones,» claims Schwab.

More knowledge about these processes is useful for the cultivation of heat resistant tomatoes and other crops.

A shrimp farm is an aquaculture business for the cultivation of marine shrimp or prawns for human consumption.

The term in vitro, from the Latin meaning in glass, is used, because early biological experiments involving cultivation of tissues outside the living organism from which they came, were carried out in glass containers such as beakers, test tubes, or petri dishes.

Last year Italy took advantage of a recently passed European Union directive that allows EU Member States to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory.

But if bioenergy is to become more common, we must find solutions so that the cultivation of biofuel does not come into unnecessary conflict with food production or biodiversity.

Another possibility is «energy woods»: that is, the cultivation of fast - growing trees for fuel.

But not a single country had yet approved cultivation of a major food crop equipped with new genes.

One of these is the cultivation of a global outlook.

«Our group has been concentrating on the cultivation of new functionalities using abundant elements, but it's the first time for me to focus on ionic motion — this is completely new,» he says.

«By further customizing this system, we expect that the artificial cultivation of various fungal heterotrophic plants will become simplified and highly efficient.

Japanese researchers have developed a new orchid cultivation kit that allows seed germination, flowering, and fruiting, and have succeeded in the complete artificial cultivation of an autonomous orchid.

Not only do we expect to commercialize the cultivation kits domestically, but we also hope to see it used in a wide range of applications from the conservation and growth of endangered species to the cultivation of medicinal plants.»

The country's National Biosafety Authority is due to publish long - awaited regulations governing the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops in open fields for research and commercial purposes.

The Mexican Supreme Court ruled by 4 to 1 that banning the consumption and cultivation of cannabis for personal use violates the human right to free development of one's personality.

Located in the eastern region of Uganda, Bududa lies at the foot of the slopes of the Mount Elgon volcano, which provides a unique set of natural resources that make it an optimal place for cultivation of Arabica beans.

The cultivation of fungi in the nest for food or defense seems to be a widespread practice among social insects.

When humanity turned from hunter - gathering to farming, the world was able to sustain vastly more people because the breeding and cultivation of crops hugely upped the potential food source.

These results were facilitated by the permanent cultivation of circulating tumour cells of patients with advanced SCLC in Vienna.

Huge successes in the isolation and cultivation of marine microbial strains have been made by the EC - funded MaCuMBA (Marine Microorganisms: Cultivation Methods for Improving their Biotechnological Applications) project, which aims to uncover the untold diversity of marine microbes using cultivation - dependent strategies.

Professor Douglas Baird and his team discovered the presence of carbonised seeds and phytoliths of wheat chaff at Boncuklu, along with agricultural weeds commonly found in early farming sites, suggesting the cultivation of crops did take place.

He cites three common ways for producers to introduce nitrogen into soil: synthetic fertilizer; manure or other organic amendments; and through cultivation of nitrogen fixing pulse crops.

The 2 - year effort produced a 492 - page analysis, «Cultivation of Genetically Modified Food Crops — Prospects and Effects.»

The authors concluded that research on the cultivation of cannabis also is needed.

Vanessa Glushefski is betting that professional experience and her credentials as a certified public accountant and lawyer will matter more than Stefan Mychaliw's name recognition, campaign wealth and careful cultivation of community connections in their race for county comptroller.

We will make the cultivation of cocoa a source of gainful employment once again,» he said.

The bill would also allow for the cultivation of up to six marijuana plants and create a system fo granting licenses for production, transportation and sale.

Beyond then the UK / India development relationship will focus on technical assistance - especially cultivation of pro-private sector infrastructure, development of healthcare systems and support for civil society.

Mr. Greenstreet believes that the cultivation of the tropical almond tree, known as «abrofo nkatee» in the local Akan dialect, could earn the country as much as US$ 300 billion in revenue.

Extension of factories and instruments of production owned by the State; the bringing into cultivation of waste - lands, and the improvement of the soil generally in accordance with a common plan.

In March 2004, environment secretary Margaret Beckett announced that the government would permit the commercial cultivation of the GM maize tested in the FSE trials, on certain conditions relating to further testing after 2006.

The public are seen as broadly opposed to the cultivation of GM crops, as more than half of Britons who took part in a nationwide debate said they should never be introduced under any circumstances.

He said the books are invaluable to the cultivation of an improved process for decision making especially for future wars which are not necessarily won by those with superior weaponry but possibly by those who have the ability to be creative and innovative in the application of Critical Thinking.

Ambode said, «The state - of - the - art rice mill will be sited in Imota, Ikorodu, and it requires 32,000 hectares of land for cultivation of rice paddy.

Favourable boundary changes and Jowell's assiduous cultivation of support across a constituency with pockets of affluence and poverty mean that she bequeaths a much more substantial majority of over 9000 to Hayes.

His invitation was directed particularly at investors interested in the cultivation of avocado.

He said the situation was worrying because some chiefs were compelling cocoa farmers to release their farms for the cultivation of rubber trees.

Addressing members of the Shesheeshew company in Agona Swedru, he said «How can the Komenda Sugar Factory company which is 100 % owned by the Government of Ghana commence the cultivation of its own sugarcane when the likes of Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom have encroached on the Factory's Lands meant for plantations?

Why else the cultivation of a slavish media?

«However, with offences involving the possession, purchase or cultivation of illicit drugs for the offender's personal use, the measures can be applied as complete alternatives to conviction and punishment, and none of the convention obligations referred to in paragraphs 15 - 17 above apply to such offences.

«Farmer» shall mean any person, organization, entity, association, partnership or corporation engaged in the raising of crops, or the raising of livestock or livestock products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law, or the business of agriculture, whether for profit or otherwise, including the cultivation of land, the raising of poultry, fish, or fur - bearing animals, the harvesting of timber or the practice of horticulture, aquaculture, apiculture or viticulture; «Generally accepted agricultural practices» shall mean those practices which are lawful, customary, reasonable, safe and necessary to the industry as they pertain to the practices listed in subdivision a of section 3 of this local law.

[vii] The Bundesverwaltungsgericht (the highest instance in administrative matters) allowed the home cultivation of cannabis to a patient who had exhausted all other forms of treatment.

In Buddhism, mindfulness goes hand - in - hand with the cultivation of universal empathy and kindness and yet today it has been secularised and co-opted to help capitalism sustain its productivity.

The agricultural sector would benefit greatly from the cultivation of cannabis and poppy and the land is suitability for these crops.

[iii] This would guarantee quality controls, improve prevention and education and age restrictions, by allowing the sale of up to 30g by specifically licensed and taxed dispensaries and the cultivation of up to 3 plants per person for personal consumption.

However, rather than implying a swift liberalisation of illicit drugs, Sefatian suggested another direction: re-introducing the cultivation of plants such as poppy and cannabis under state supervision; legalisation of cannabis and opium use under specific circumstances outlined by ad hoc laws, for instance, only in private places and for opium — as he told me — only for people above a certain age.

More collective conceptions of co-production offer a way of integrating power with the cultivation of a sense of shared, problem - solving citizenship.

Meanwhile, Rospars tightly controlled access to the e-mail list to avoid inconsistent messaging among the various divisions of the campaign, which he believed would jeopardize the careful cultivation of supporters detailed below.

First, as experience in the Netherlands and Nordic countries indicates, the cultivation of self - organising institutions and networks that are capable of delivering high quality public services requires decades of investment, as well as the appropriate cultural values, norms and an appropriate level of social capital.

The Agric District Department will soon embark on sensitization exercise to encourage groups and individuals to engage in the cultivation of these crops.