Sentences with phrase «further as crops»

The Pilgrims» plight proceeds to deteriorate further as crops fail, livestock produce blood instead of milk, and Caleb inexplicably falls ill and slips into a catatonic state.

North Coast Grape Crop Appears «Normal» in Size at Critical Growth Stage: Winemakers across the North Coast are reporting a relatively normal grape - growing season so far as the crop moves into the crucial stage from flowering to fruit set...

The recent Legacy TV Spot even goes so far as cropping him out of the frame.

As far as crops go, the problem is this: Changes to the hydrological cycle as a result of global warming may be neutral on a 100 - year timescale, as far as crop yields are concerned.

Not exact matches

In case you are wondering, Constantine was also the one that carried out the destruction of Rome and all Romans... even going as far as to burn then salt the land so they couldn; t even grow crops.

Sunflower seeds are an American original crop, cultivated by the Aztecs, the Cherokees and other native tribes as far back as 3000 B.C..

And yet, a new crop of restaurants is emerging that, while providing food quickly, are a far cry from what we think of as fast food.

(Specialty crops like quinoa can come from as far away as Peru.)

We have sown tomatoes, broad beans, climbing French beans and mangetout so far, and an early crop of salad potatoes as well.

As far as I can tell, the main surviving mainstream argument against GM crops has boiled down to concerns over corporate control of agriculture and seed supplAs far as I can tell, the main surviving mainstream argument against GM crops has boiled down to concerns over corporate control of agriculture and seed supplas I can tell, the main surviving mainstream argument against GM crops has boiled down to concerns over corporate control of agriculture and seed supply.

I know GMO crops are controversial but we do stay as far away from them as possible.

Ever beware of holding above the strength of your line, and as far as possible do not let the fish come out on your line's end straight from you, but keep him always under the rod and hold him always straight; so that your line may sustain and bear his leaps and plunges with the help of your crop, and of your hand.

When looking for places locally I always look for a helpful website and social media updates, which let me know how the crops are doing as we get further into September (plus it always helps to see photos and know what to expect).

To further support the development of industrial hemp as an agricultural product, the legislation Governor Cuomo signed today will clarify that industrial hemp will be treated the same as other crops and seed under state law.

But despite Rechnitz's name cropping up in the arrest of Seabrook as well as the probe into the police department, de Blasio said he was not worried that the scandal could extend further into the city's workforce.

You can start with our top and budget picks, they're the cream of the crop as far as we're concerned.

The forecasted CO2 boost — as much as 10 percent — in crop growth will be more than offset by the 20 to 40 percent drop due to higher temperatures alone — and will be further exacerbated by any drying, Battisti warns.

By studying core samples taken from the river delta, the research team, led by Zhen Li of East China Normal University in Shanghai and colleagues, detected patterns and sizes of charcoal to indicate fire distance (small particles can travel farther than 100 meters, whereas larger ones stay put) as well as pollen to deduce the presence of either crops or nonagricultural flora.

As people burn forests for agriculture and grazing, as they replace native vegetation with mono - culture crops that discourage cloud formation, they alter the dynamic relationship between the earth's surface and the atmosphere, initiating further drying and warming, and further species losAs people burn forests for agriculture and grazing, as they replace native vegetation with mono - culture crops that discourage cloud formation, they alter the dynamic relationship between the earth's surface and the atmosphere, initiating further drying and warming, and further species losas they replace native vegetation with mono - culture crops that discourage cloud formation, they alter the dynamic relationship between the earth's surface and the atmosphere, initiating further drying and warming, and further species loss.

As harvest season gets under way, farmers find that drought - stressed crops are susceptible to toxins and contaminants, further reducing yields

These «second - generation» bioenergy crops are often seen as the future of bioenergy because, as perennials, they are far better at storing carbon in the soil and in their biomass than traditional fuel crops like corn and canola.

They could already show that important crop plants such as tomato and sugar beet also possess a functional homologue of NILR1 — an excellent basis for further specific breeding.

They say that far too heavy an emphasis is placed on the cultivation of cash crops such as soya beans for export at the expense of crops to feed local people.

Most simply, once these genes, or bits of DNA tied to the genes (known as markers), have been identified, molecular breeders can quickly target offspring inheriting the genes for further development, cutting breeding time and improving the crop's «genetic gain,» the generational improvements made to a crop, like increased height, by human selection.

* But whereas scientists have uncovered a wealth of archaeological evidence — including microscopic starches on pottery shards that point to the taming of many crops from the Americas as far back as 10,000 years ago — the record is blank when it comes to the tomato.

A well - known breeding technique called backcrossing has become far more potent recently, as markers have allowed scientists to locate rare offspring that retain only the desired — and now detectable — genes from orphan crops.

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) in Washington, D.C., lauded the report as affirming the safety of biotech crops, but Gregory Jaffe of the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) says the recommendations don't go far enough.

BABA has long been known for its protective effects against devastating plant diseases, such as potato blight, but has so far not been used widely in crop protection because of undesirable side effects.

Crop failure is further exacerbated by pesticide treatments which cause the death of insects such as bees through neonicotinoids.

«The results show that crop plants like potatoes and tomatoes give an immune response as soon as they contain this recognition complex, and that if infected, they show far fewer symptoms than unmodified plants,» says Dr. Isabell Albert.

This concept will be further tested in grain crops; such as canola, corn and rice.

If we allow this golden rice, and depend for nutrition on it, we might further lose these crops, our children losing knowledge of the importance of other crops such as green leafy vegetables.»

Dr. Emorn Wasantwisut of the Institute of Nutrition at Mahidol University in Thailand goes as far as saying that it may initially start off as a «brand name» crop, in which case accessibility to the poor may be limited.

The reality is far worse as most of these vegetable oils are highly processed and grown as GMO crops, loaded with toxic herbicide residues like Roundup.

Celery was first domesticated by humans as far back as 1300 BCE, when it was grown as a food crop in Asia.

The only problem was it was hard to find anything about this amazing system, which as far as I was concerned (and many others) was the cream of the crop.

In actuality, GMOs help to feed people in places where normal crops don't grow as well, in addition to the various other benefits provided by genetically modified plants (if you are interested, I can provide several links to science based reports and such that provide further details).

As far as wearing cropped trousers in Winter — I do not see how that would work in the cold and snoAs far as wearing cropped trousers in Winter — I do not see how that would work in the cold and snoas wearing cropped trousers in Winter — I do not see how that would work in the cold and snow.

In yet another crop top and skirt, it shows that as far as Swift is concerned, this combination will never go out of style.

As far as festival style goes, it probably comes as no surprise that I'm not really in to short shorts and crop topAs far as festival style goes, it probably comes as no surprise that I'm not really in to short shorts and crop topas festival style goes, it probably comes as no surprise that I'm not really in to short shorts and crop topas no surprise that I'm not really in to short shorts and crop tops.

As the music scene moves farther from genre center, and we find ourselves with more hyphenated Frankenstein tags for bands than we know what to do with, more and more bands are going to crop up on the outskirts, and Campfires in Winter is a solid place to make camp before trekking farther into the unknown.

As a result of my efforts, I was granted a new crop type that was far more water efficient than the ones I had access to previously.

Thanks to airing on Cinemax, the show became a huge hit, bringing him further to the attention of U.S. casting directors, and he's another one cropping up in the impressive cast of «The Gangster Squad» as Ryan Gosling «s childhood pal, a mob enforcer who also serves as a police officer.

Apparently, there were framing issues with the film's previous DVD releases — as if a cropped fullscreen transfer had further been cropped — but I detected nothing of the sort here.

On the VHS version, where the widescreen is cropped to fit your TV, they even went as far as to cut off half the face of one character so they could include the bulging breasts on the right side of the screen.

These will help prevent further costly but avoidable problems cropping up during the construction phase which eat away at budgets allocated for crucial school amenities, such as hydrotherapy pools in SEND schools.

As far as this year's crop of Los Angeles Auto Show wacky racers is concerned, the Chevrolet - designed Chaparral 2X VGT sits somewhere between the semi-plausible VW GTI Roadster and the.As far as this year's crop of Los Angeles Auto Show wacky racers is concerned, the Chevrolet - designed Chaparral 2X VGT sits somewhere between the semi-plausible VW GTI Roadster and the.as this year's crop of Los Angeles Auto Show wacky racers is concerned, the Chevrolet - designed Chaparral 2X VGT sits somewhere between the semi-plausible VW GTI Roadster and the...

Upon further investigation, what I discovered is the same issues that crop up with self - published authors flummox traditionally published authors as well.

Mr Porritt exemplified his findings that «small really is beautiful as far as growing crops in genuinely sustainable, small - scale ways across Africa» through a recent report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the work of the Green Belt Movement.

On the other hand, states that have more readily available resources, such as oil or crops, $ 100 tends to go further than most other states.