The ultimate application of these studies is to develop innovative and eco-friendly disease control strategies
for plant protection.
Henk Vlug and Peter Smits, entomologists at the Research Institute
for Plant Protection in Wageningen, in the Netherlands, are trying to kill the bugs with tiny worms which harbour bacteria of the genus Xenorhabdus in their guts.
A study carried out by the Regional Service
for Plant Protection in Rennes found that tomato plants watered from the River Seiche in central Brittany suffered from wrinkled leaves, bent stems, slow growth and deformed or unusually small fruit.
Kongming Wu, director of the Institute
for Plant Protection at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Beijing said, «This review paper will be very helpful for understanding insect resistance in agricultural systems and improving strategies to sustain the effectiveness of Bt crops.»
Double - stranded RNA molecules have been produced through chemical synthesis, both as drug molecules and for research purposes, but such production methods are inefficient and expensive
for plant protection,» Poranen states.
Not exact matches
You might know that there are three types of patents: utility (
protection for new, nonobvious inventions), design (a design that is new but nonfunctional), and
plant (covering asexually reproducing flora).
NEW YORK, April 1 - FirstEnergy Corp said late on Saturday its nuclear and coal power
plant units filed
for bankruptcy court
protection as the company looks to restructure, sell assets and win government support to cope with competitors using lower - cost natural gas.
Obama is directing the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency to work with existing and new power
plants to develop emission standards, according to a blueprint
for the proposals from the White House.
Siemens monitors its own systems and provides
plant security services, cybersecurity services
for utilities and power grid operators, and virus
protection for tomographs and other imaging products.
Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot Increased Support
for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power
Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws Improved Food Safety System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed
Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes
Protections Brokered Agreement
for Speedy Compensation to Victims of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded Health Coverage
for Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22
The imagery drawn from the Transforming Earth the mustard
plant serves as shelter
for the birds, ensuring the
protection of these creatures of God, and thus promoting life.
The most passionate argument in the book, in a chapter on declining Jewish population, pleads that, after the Holocaust, Jews are an endangered species, deserving
protection and enhancement
for the sake of diversity, like the bald eagle: «You have friends who work to rescue endangered animal and
plant species, so you know why this matters.»
These include an inspection requirement
for meat, dairy and seafood product processing
plants that export to Brazil; accompaniment of products of
plant origin with an Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest
plant origin with an Animal and
Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest
Plant Health Inspection Service /
Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest
Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements
for pest risk.
[9] Cotton accounted
for 5.7 % by value of all the
plant protection chemicals sold that year, including 16.1 % of all insecticide sales, 3.9 % of herbicide sales, 4 % of growth regulators / desiccants / defoliants, and 1 % of world fungicide sales.
This is true
for fertilizers, substrates, products to combat parasites as well as
plant protection products, disinfectants, livestock feeds and silage additives.
Towne Park Participates in the Department of Natural Resources» Marylanders
Planting Trees Program
For over 40 years, Earth Day - April 22 - has inspired and mobilized individuals and organizations worldwide to demonstrate their commitment to environmental
protection and sustainability1.
Fifty - two per cent of U.S. adults said taste was the No. 1 reason they opt
for plant - based proteins, outranking health at 39 %, environmental
protection at 13 %, animal welfare at 11 % and diet concerns at 10 %.
That's short
for Plant Variety
Protection Act — sort of a patent and the method Garcia chose to make it so hard
for the rest of the world to legally obtain pure Red Savina seeds.
Whether you're interested in
plant - based proteins
for health, environmental, or animal
protection reasons, any change, no matter how small, can make a big impact.
In addition to reliable safety components, SICK also offers solution - oriented services and certified, ready - to - install safety systems in order to provide
protection for machines and
plants.
Dr Yordan Voynov was announced as the newly appointed director, along with his deputies Dr Tencho Tenchev, chief health safety inspector at the Health Ministry; Dr Ventsislava Taseva, head of the Agriculture Ministry's Directorate
for Food Safety; and Anton Velichkov, Head of the Agriculture Ministry's
Plant Protection Service.
Whether it's a piece of land being considered
for protection or a long - held parcel in need of a management plan, we use maps and time in the field to develop a thorough understanding of the
plant and animal species present and then offer detailed recommendations
for managing land to maximize its values.
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Protection of human, animal,
plant and environmental health are among the legitimate objectives
for which product requirements may be developed.
OAK PARK — The Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency has directed Commonwealth Edison and Nicor Gas to revise the plan
for removing coal tar and benzene from the site of a former gas manufacturing
plant in south Oak Park that
for years has been a community park.
Like a splash of moisture
for your skin, this treatment serum restores skin's natural dewiness, while a blend of nurturing
plant extracts packed with antioxidants provide
protection from aging free radicals.
(Albany, NY)-- Extensive Upgrades at New Rochelle Wastewater Treatment
Plant to Ensure Continued
Protection of Long Island Sound The Board of Directors of the Environmental Facilities Corp. (EFC) today approved $ 40 million in interest - free financing and $ 40 million in low - interest financing
for two wastewater treatment projects at the New Rochelle Wastewater Treatment
Plant in Westchester County.
The order gives the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency the authority to repeal and replace the Clean Power Plan, the set of rules that established goals
for reducing carbon dioxide emissions from fossil - fueled electricity
plants through a national trading system.
Former Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich has sent complaints to the inspectors general of the U.S. Department of Energy and the Environmental
Protection Agency calling on them to investigate New York's permitting process
for Competitive Power Ventures» gas - fired power
plant project in Orange County.
But she has also been criticized on her environmental record, including her vote to reject Environmental
Protection Agency carbon limits
for coal - fueled power
plants, a chief cause of acid rain in the Adirondack Park.
The
plant, at present, is improving its methods
for treating phosphorous in the water, said Tom Rhoads, commissioner of Onondaga County's Department of Environment and Water
Protection.
Governor Cuomo announced that a $ 30.32 million loan package
for the Johnson City & Binghamton Sewage Treatment
plant,
for repairs, improvements and
protection against future storms, including a floodwall around the
plant.
George Osborne blocked moves intended to provide extra
protection for the Hinkley Point nuclear
plant from potential national security threats posed by China, a former cabinet minister has claimed.
She said she supported greater safety
protections at Indian Point, but said it was important to be «realistic» about shutting down a
plant that provides about a quarter of the power needs
for the New York City area.
International environmental consultant and former New York City Department of Environmental
Protection Commissioner Al Appleton wrote the report
for the Rockland Water Coalition, a grassroots group that asked Appleton to look at the issue of alternatives to United Water New York's proposed desalination
plant, or the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.
Gianaris» platform focuses on fighting pollution from power
plants, preventing terrorism and attacks by sexual predators and consumer
protection for airline passengers, while Arcabascio's campaign focuses on job creation, more hospitals, deregulation of insurance companies and education reform.
Stefanik, said Funiciello, voted
for the now - defunct Keystone Pipeline and against Environmental
Protection Agency carbon limits
for power
plants.
The marshes aren't just
protection for the
plant's $ 3 billion in upgrades — they're a part of the massive federal Everglades restoration project.
Because a wrong prediction could lead to insufficient
protection for the
plants, the inspector general's office opened an investigation, Mulley said.
The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power
plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need
for human subject
protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool
for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and
protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.
Consumption of contaminated fish «is an especially pressing concern
for many communities of color, low - income communities, tribes, and other indigenous peoples, whose members may consume fish, aquatic
plants, and wildlife in greater quantities than does the general population,» according to a landmark Environmental
Protection Agency study published nearly a decade ago.
Their move follows similar schemes
for sharing
plant material in India and the United States, but is the first that provides legal
protection for the open - source status of future descendants of
plant varieties.
The Environmental
Protection Agency has new rules
for how much carbon dioxide power
plants can spew.
In
plants, fungi and insects it also is used
for protection against certain viruses.
One of the heads he is referring to is that of Donato Boscia, a virologist who is the research director of the CNR's Institute
for Sustainable
Plant Protection.
Until now, scientists were unable to prove that mammals use RNAi
for killing viruses, but ironically, it was Ding's earlier research into
plants, nematodes and fruit flies that helped him find the key: viruses have been outwitting that innate
protection in our cells by using proteins to suppress our virus - killing mechanism.
The district started extracting phosphorous and nitrogen from sludge at one of its
plants in 2010 to comply with stricter
protections for Chesapeake Bay.
Most of these bacteria are symbiotic, drawing from and providing
for the
plant in ways such as nitrogen - fixing and leaf -
protection.
There haven't been any such U.S.
plants for nearly a decade, and the bill will prevent any from being opened, says Laura Bonar, the chief program and policy officer of Animal
Protection of New Mexico, which calls such
plants inhumane and bad
for the environment.
Many
plants, including some genetically altered ones, rely on a biologically produced insecticide called Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)
for protection against pests.
«A mechanistic understanding of how
plants resist or overcome pathogen attack is crucial to develop new strategies
for crop
protection.»