Sentences with phrase «different plant breeds»

Not exact matches

Benbrook agreed that studies on genetically modified food show there are no new or different risks that other forms of plant breeding don't already pose, but he also said that studies indicate there is a possibility that genetically modified food may pose a higher risk.
Cell fusion technology is used to hybridize plants by removing cell walls from two cells of different species, usually those that would not normally breed under natural conditions, and then merging their contents.
Professor Bruce Fitt, professor of plant pathology at the University of Hertfordshire, added: «This new understanding of plant defense through ETD suggests different operations of specific resistance genes which will help us to be more successful in breeding new strains of crops for resistance.
«This is such a diverse organization, we want people who bring a different perspective and understanding, so we can expand globally,» explains Susan Bunz, human resources and corporate services vice president at Pioneer Hi - Bred, a Dupont business, the plant genetics company that ranked # 4 this year (a big leap from # 19 in 2010).
«By understanding how plants have adapted to different climates, it will give us a head start in breeding crops able to cope with global warming.»
By intensively breeding for high yield, say, in Wisconsin, those plants might lose the flexibility to respond to environments that are very different from Wisconsin growing conditions.
Hoping to find another way to protect plants, researchers with Verdia Inc. and Maxygen Inc., both in Redwood City, California, and Pioneer Hi - Bred International Inc. in Johnston, Iowa, took a cue from a different technology — one in which a microbial enzyme is used to modify a herbicide called glufosinate.
Every individual grass plant, every fish, every pure - bred dog, every ant is as different from another of its species as two human neighbors are.
Different responses of grafted plants to environmental conditions, the case of «physiological wilt», and germplasm selection for rational breeding
Plus the planting of over 1000 trees including 30 different species of palm trees, landscape gardens and free roaming area for the courting couple to breed.
While hemp and marijuana are biologically the same species, Cannabis sativa L., the plants have been bred for tens of thousands of years for different qualities: Hemp for fiber content in the stalks and marijuana for high drug content in the flowering tops, said University of Minnesota professor George Weiblen, a botanist who studies marijuana.
It even allows users to find a different breed of a dog by simply taking a photograph, identifying plant life and even find historical facts about a less known landmark.
It is adding new features like improved support for recognizing common animals and different dog breeds, as well as plants and flowers.
It uses image recognition algorithms to identify things like the breed of a dog or different kinds of plants.
Google is also adding new features in the next few weeks — including recognition for common animals, different dog breeds, different plants, and so on.
Plant breeding is completely different than creating GMO's and has been done for centuries.
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