Sentences with phrase «gives wheat plants»

Eduard Akhunov, associate professor of plant pathology at Kansas State University, and his colleague, Jorge Dubcovsky from the University of California - Davis, led a research project that identified a gene that gives wheat plants resistance to one of the most deadly races of the wheat stem rust pathogen — called Ug99 — that was first discovered in Uganda in 1999.
This makes me happy: a research project has identified a gene that gives wheat plants resistance to one of the most deadly races of the wheat stem rust pathogen, Ug99.

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So, over the years, I gave up a lot of natural products — even though I believed in less chemicals, more plant products — because so many had wheat or oats in them.
Gluten is a protein that is naturally found in many plants, especially grains like wheat, barley, and rye, that helps to give foods structure.
During the experiment Packham breathed oxygen given off by the wheat, while the plants survived on the carbon dioxide he exhaled.
Using conventional breeding techniques, Borlaug's crucial breakthrough was crossing stubby - stalked dwarf wheat with high - yielding varieties, resulting in a plant that was both extremely productive — when given ample fertilizer — and strong enough to hold up under the weight of large clusters of grain.
AltAir does better by sourcing its bio — jet fuel from oil seed — bearing plants, like camelina, but that limits the amount that can be planted in rotation with food crops like wheat given constraints on the amount of land available for the latter.
The mid - to low - quality dog foods may contain some of these ingredients as well, but they will probably appear further down the ingredients list with preference being given to plant - based ingredients made from corn, wheat, soy, or rice.
The users of climate data at the time were farmers trying to understand if grapes, corn, wheat or barley was the proper planting choice for a given field, as well as city folks dimensioning their storm drains, etc. 30 years was found to be a statistically justifiable shortest period of time.
One hundred percent plant - based with ingredients including wheat, soy, and coconut oil, the Impossible Burger's «magic ingredient» that gives it its unique meat - like quality is a protein molecule called «heme.»
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