Sentences with phrase «dominated by plant»

And, you'll see that our list of excellent iron sources is largely dominated by plant foods.

As much as 26 percent of consumers now fall into the category of «flexitarians,» who prefer a diet dominated by plant - based foods and over 36 percent of U.S. Consumers prefer milk alternatives and use meat substitutes.

Within this region, it inhabits scrubland habitats below 1,800 m (5,900 ft) dominated by plants such as cholla, Jatropha, and organ - pipe cactus, and in agricultural land.

Not exact matches

Sayanogorsk was founded along with the plant in 1976, one of 319 officially designated «single company» towns in Russia, of which ten are dominated by Rusal, according to 2015 figures.

One can then interpret all that has happened through the domestication of plants and animals and the rise of cities as repressive of what is truly human and oppressive of most human beings by a dominating few.

A plant and a man differ, however, in that the latter is a society dominated by a serially ordered society of living occasions within it.

My flexitarian diet is dominated by whole, plant foods.

From a 95 - hectare (235 - acre) vineyard planted with a select mix of grape varieties dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon (60 %), alongside Merlot (32 %), Cabernet Franc (6 %) and Petit Verdot (2 %), Château Montrose produces three wines, each with a distinctive style but with complementary personalities: Château Montrose, La Dame de Montrose and Saint - Estèphe de Montrose.

«In these environments that are dominated by marine plants, photosynthesis and respiration cause large differences in CO2 concentrations and the addition of anthropogenic carbon make these day - to - night differences even larger than they would be without that extra carbon,» said George Waldbusser, an Oregon State marine ecologist and co-author on the study, who serves as Pacella's Ph.D. adviser.

«Our study showed that enhanced accumulation of mobile N induced by excessive manure input could exceed the need of plant uptake but be subject to downward migration and leaching - dominated loss,» the authors wrote.

Today, much of the abandoned farmland where second - generation bioenergy crops could grow is degraded and dominated by invasive plants, says Phil Robertson, an ecologist at Michigan State University's W. K. Kellogg Biological Station in Hickory Corners.

But the villages couldn't find a use for the expensive technology, so Grama and White turned their attention to the country's dairy industry, which is dominated by farmers with a few cows and who depend on rickshas, bikes, or their own feet to transport the warm milk on the first leg of its long journey from farm to local village collection center to the dairy plant.

When the forerunners of bloom - producing plants evolved, some 360 million years ago, the world was dominated by drab fernlike plants that reproduced via spores.

The fossil, taken from amber mines in Myanmar, dates 97 - 110 million years ago to the early - to - mid Cretaceous, when the land was still dominated by dinosaurs and conifers, but the earliest flowering plants, grasses and small mammals were beginning to evolve.

The researchers» discovery revealed that at the forest fire site, the plants are dominated by flora quite similar to the kind that begin forest recovery after a fire today.

Experiments in 2014 on sagebrush showed some plants spoke a language dominated by camphor compounds, while others emitted more thujone, coincidentally the same chemical suspected to be responsible for the hallucinogenic effects of absinthe.

Rout and colleagues first confirmed that the invaded soils of the prairie did indeed have higher levels of nitrogen, phosphorous, and iron - derived chemicals compared with the non-invaded prairie soils still dominated by native plants.

Jud is studying the change that began 140 million years ago in the Early Cretaceous period, when plant communities of ferns gave way to a world dominated by flowering plants.

By comparing this plant's DNA with other plant genomes, researchers are getting a stronger sense of how flowering plants came to dominate Earth.

However, the types of organic compounds found in plant matter — dominated by aromatic hydrocarbons — underwent some chemical changes, but remained relatively resistant to impact pressures.

«Instead, they are dominated by deciduous species, plants that lose their leaves at some point during the year.»

«When you look at forests around the world today, you don't see many forests dominated by evergreen flowering plants,» said the study's lead author, Benjamin Blonder.

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).

Also, stating that aerosols are «dominated by sulphate emissions from coal burning power plants» is overly simplistic and inaccurate.

Both are pollutants, but the first is dominated by sulphate emissions from coal burning power plants, the second from ozone precursors such as NOx, volatile organic compounds, and carbon monoxide mainly emitted from vehicles.

Of the 300,000 plant species on earth, we've successfully domesticated less than 200 for large - scale agriculture, and most of the world's farmland is dominated by just three: wheat, corn and rice.

However, it is clear that in the world dominated by humans certain ecological «rules,» such as the correlation between large mammal diversity and plant biomass, no longer apply in the same way as they used to do for millions of years.

However, the types of organic compounds found in plant matter — dominated by aromatic hydrocarbons - underwent some chemical changes, but remained relatively resistant to impact pressures.

So, the point is that even healthy whole plant foods which are not dominated by fat calories can contribute to a significant portion of your fat needs.

Right now the government dominated by left wing cranks, and mindless bureaucrats, has gone completely overboard in dictating not only fuel economy numbers but kinds of drivetrains and power plants that must be built.

Up front, the vehicle's nose is dominated by a prominent grille opening flanked by large headlights, while the sides feature bulging round fenders and a distinct shoulder line that accentuate the width and planted stance of the Kizashi.

The northern islands (San Miguel, Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz) have significant areas dominated by non-native plant species, such as annual grasses and iceplant, whereas the southern islands (Santa Catalina, San Clemente and San Nicolas) have greater development impacts such as the naval bases and the town of Avalon.

Habitat Restoration at Creekside Marsh - Hosted by Marin County Parks and One Tam May 19, 2018 9 am - Noon Location: Mount Tamalpais Come join this community - based effort to install a diversity of native plants and improve animal habitat at a site once dominated by weeds!

There are 451 plant species on the island, dominated by macaws and some pine forests, among vineyards, figs, olives, plums and almond trees.

Each bedroom is air conditioned and is furnished with king sie bed, a dressing table, mirror and bedside tables and lamps.Whilst the living area is furnished with modern entertainment facilities such as large plasma television with cable TV with international channels as well as CD and DVD systems Villa Olive Seminyak also has a great open - air outdoor sitting area to complement the feeling of relaxation as well as the beautiful ground that is dominated by an infinity swimming pool bordered by the tropical garden with green grass, palms and tropical plants complemented with a gazebo and a daybed to unwind.

[19] Another difference is that most of her designs are dominated by a simple, large image of a plant or animal.

CO2 record are dominated by tropical deforestation variations, and terrestrial carbon cycle changes (respiration in soils, deciduous plants, droughts etc.).

We seem headed toward creating for ourselves a planet on which little is left alone, one dominated by us and populated mainly, if not exclusively, by plants and animals that prove useful to us for food, shelter, or personal enjoyment, and by those animals and plants that have adapted to living with us, from head lice to rats.

Methane production is accelerated even more in areas dominated by sedges, grasslike plants that exude more easily altered forms of dissolved organic carbon from their roots.

«True knowledge can never be gained by attributing «purpose» to phenomena», he wrote.47 To prove that Gaia is not a teleological theory Lovelock developed a simple computer model consisting of a world dominated by one plant species, daisies.

Since, the solar power is Green House Gas (GHG) emissions free, the power generated will replace anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases estimated to be approximately 93,022 tonnes of CO2e per year, thereon displacing 95,145 MWh / year amount of electricity from the generation - mix of power plants connected to the INDIAN GRID, which is mainly dominated by fossil fuel based power plant.

With power industry restructuring in the 1990s, the construction of new power plants was dominated by independent power producers who favored natural gas generation due to short construction times and low capital costs.

Bloomberg New Energy Finance forecasts that by 2040, the world will shift from a generation mix dominated by fossil - fuel plants to one with 60 per cent zero - emissions energy sources.

Beginning to use plant - based products will certainly help the company achieve its sustainability goals, though LEGO is just doing their part in a global economy still dominated by fossil fuels — finite resources that are the primary contributor to human - caused climate change.

The coverage of the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant is dominated by the discussion of «levels of radiation».

Even so, our region continues to be dominated by expensive, dirty fossil plants that burn coal and gas — harming our health and polluting our air and water, as we watch the clean energy economy pass us by.

Heavily utilised landscapes are dominated by grasses, herbs and annual plant species (Lavorel, 1999).

Coal consumption is dominated by use for electric generation, which grew modestly until 2009, and coal prices to electric generating plants, which increased since 2000 until they flattened in 2009 (Tables 11a, 11b, 12).

In reality, the Ontario government needs smart meters for one overriding reason: After replacing the province's ever - reliable coal stations with never - reliable wind and solar facilities, the province will have bought for itself a largely uncontrollable system dominated by power plants that can't be turned off and on as needed.

In a world increasingly dominated by humans, it seems there's less and less room for just about everything else — so to cope, animals and plants across the globe are gradually getting smaller.