Sentences with phrase «good for plant growth»

Not exact matches

I could go on for days about how awesome this little nut is — full of plant - based protein, completely satisfying, good at stabilizing blood sugar throughout the day, uber sustainable and requiring very little water for growth, super affordable, genuinely liked by almost every kid on the planet, providing a slew of health benefits, etc... but I do understand that some schools don't allow peanuts because of allergies.

Known more accurately as soil organic carbon, it is part of soil organic matter, which is made up of decaying plant and animal matter, and essential elements for good plant growth such as calcium, phosphorous, and nitrogen.

Letting your baby eat a variety of foods from different food sources (animal and plant) enables them to better meet their high nutrient needs for growth and development while priming their taste buds to accept a variety of nutritious foods.

According to her, it was the reason why government has incorporated the goals into Ghana's 40 - year development plan as well as programmes and policies such as «Planting for Food and Jobs», «One - District, One - Factory» and «Free Senior High School Education», which was all geared towards positioning Ghana on the path of fiscal consolidation, debt sustainability, growth and development.

The hydroponic system combines drip feed with Deep Water Culture for the best of both worlds (and better plant growth as a result).

The SuperPonics watering system combines Top Feed, Deep Water Culture, Bubble, and Aeroponics methods for the best plant growth.

The drip system can be used as needed to give plants extra water as you see fit but isn't usually necessary for the best growth results.

The Niello Freshwater Plant Growth Light is one of the best aquarium lights for plants that we found in our research.

Part of the problem is that the benefits of better plant growth, thanks to higher carbon dioxide concentrations (plants use CO2 for photosynthesis) are more than offset by the impact of higher temperatures and differing precipitation.

Zebras walk an unmarked route that takes them to the next best place for grazing, while overhead thundering cloudbursts of late October rains drive new plant growth, filling pockmarks across this largest inland delta in the world.

«Gaining a clearer understanding of how the plant controls its own growth and development makes it possible for the breeder and, later, the grower to supply a healthier and better crop.»

The average crop requires about ten parts nitrogen to one part phosphorus for robust growth; living plants must maintain a delicate balance between the two nutrients to produce at their best.

The average crop requires about ten units of nitrogen to one unit of phosphorus for robust growth; living plants must maintain a delicate balance between the two nutrients to produce at their best.

«On the one hand, more CO2 is known to be good for plants, at least in the short - term because this drives up photosynthesis and plant growth including crop growth and food production.

First author Onur Oztas, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in the Sancar lab, said, «DNA damage accumulating in a plant will impair its growth and development, so boosting the excision repair system could be a good strategy for improving crop yields.»

In any case, a new market analysis by Lux Research forecasts that the global desalinated water supply will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 9.5 percent during the next decade as Australia, Israel, Singapore, California and others build desalinization plants for seawater and inland brackish water as well as for water recycling.

Plants are the world's best solar cells, effortlessly converting sunlight into the energy needed for growth.

Seedlings (bottom) and roots (top) of Arabidopsis thaliana plants reveal that one variant of FRO2 gene (right) is better for growth in low - iron conditions than the other FRO2 variant (left).

«We've thought for a long time that plants are establishing the rhizosphere best suited to their growth and development,» said Brodie.

The main mechanisms attributed for biocontrol include: synthesis of secondary metabolites, such as 2,4 - diacetylphloroglucinol (2,4 - DAPG), hydrogen cyanide (HCN), pyoluteorin, pyrrolnitrin, phenazines, cyclic lipopeptides (CLP) and siderophores (6); production of phytohormones, such as auxins, cytokinins and gibberellins; as well as nutrient solubilization traits (nitrogen, phosphorous, iron), which directly favors plant growth and health (7).

Performing physical analysis to figure out the best design parameters of our robotic arm according to the shear capacitance of the soil and performing chemical analysis to figure out the organic content in the soil for plant growth helped me relate this to Mars and come up with the best approaches to analysis and instrument requirements for human exploration of Mars.

Moreover, the data can serve as a basis for studies concerning the evolution of signaling mechanisms, as well as can give specific insights into the regulation of basic cellular processes such as polar cell growth, cell expansion, plant morphogenesis and the plants responses to fungal pathogens.

As I already mentioned, compost tea is essentially a probiotic for plants, providing a concentrated source of the organisms plants need for optimal growth and improving the nutrient levels and microbiome of the soil as well.

In a couple of decades, you would have an amazing crop of organic, non-GMO and heirloom plants that were optimized for the best growth, flavor, nutrients and hardiness.

Sandy loam soils, well - drained, moist, and nutrient - rich, are necessary for proper germination and growth of pygeum plants.

It's best to get protein from whole foods when you can, but if you're eating a plant - based diet and are pressed for time, a plant - based protein drink can help you supply your muscles with the protein they need for repair and growth.

Full - sized echinacea plants, as well as seeds for personal garden growth, are available at many garden stores and nurseries during spring and summer months.

One of the purposes of Price's expedition to the South Seas was to find, if possible «plants or fruits which together, without the use of animal products, were capable of providing all of the requirements of the body for growth and for maintenance of good health and a high state of physical efficiency.»

The best foods for hair growth are foods from plants that our body can quickly digest and turn into keratin.

Less muscle recovery and growth... 25.11.2016 Achieve better performance on low - carb diet by using L - carnitine 02.06.2016 High - protein diet does not cause kidney damage in the long term 17.01.2016 Animal study: low - carb diet with lots of saturated fats cuts life expectancy 20.11.2014 Endurance athletes prepare better for races with a low - carb diet 26.10.2014 Exercise and low - carb diet combo excellent way to lose weight 20.08.2014 Low - carb diet doesn't mean loss of muscle mass or strength 23.01.2013 Low - carb diet makes it easier to maintain weight loss 02.08.2012 Plant - based low - carb diet is healthy 02.05.2012 Saturated fat may make low - carb diet unhealthy 21.04.2012 Less carbs, better memory 14.11.2011 Protein diet protects against cancer: animal study 08.10.2011 Study: low carb + strength training = big fat loss, no lean body mass loss 13.02.2011 Paleo diet: eat as much as you want, and 1399 kcal / day will fill you 10.02.2011 Sweet - toothed smoker is less strong 30.01.2011 Low - carb protein diet causes muscles to grow without training 13.08.2010 What happens if you go on a meat - only diet for a year?

Teaching points that are covered in the topic are listed below: Understand that it is important to be able to grow plants well because they provide food and other items for us To know that all food chains begin with a green plant To understand the function of the parts of a plant To understand that plants need leaves in order to grow well To plan an appropriate investigation To make careful observations and measurements of plants growing To use simple apparatus to measure the height of plants in standard measures To use results to draw conclusions and provide explanations To know that water is transported through the stem to other parts of the plant To know that that plants need light for healthy growth To know that plants need water, but not unlimited water, for healthy growth To know that temperature can affect the growth of plants To ask questions about the growth of plants To plan a fair test To write a clear conclusion

Gardening can be used for numeracy skills including: measurement, areas and volumes, data gathering and presentation and for literacy labelling plants, recording and describing plant development researching, creating written and multi-modal texts, science and technology (growth and reproduction, testing soil pH as well as designing, planning and constructing the garden).

It provides macro elements that are critical for plant growth (magnesium and calcium), as well as iron and manganese.

They didn't sell well, but seeds were planted and sown until innovation, technology and otherwise, created the conditions for growth and the public recognized PARTS that were familiar (action movie tropes).

The weed - cutter meanwhile can be used on generic enemies, but is best saved for the deadly plant growths on some levels.

These word associations help confirm my belief that humans are forgetting their most powerful CO2 mitigator of all — plant life, trees, forests, sea plankton and the whole web of natural growth that includes us and asks us to work with it for the good of everything.

Speaking of which, is the current level of atmospheric CO2 better, or worse for plant growth and the biosphere?

But pollution also covers hundreds of chemicals which are fine or even beneficial at low levels but which if released in large quantities or in problematic circumstances cause «harm» — like phosphorus (grows your veges but also leads to toxic cyanobacterial blooms which kill cattle), nitrogen (grows crops kills many native species of plants and promotes weed growth costing farmers), copper (used as an oxygen carrier by gastropods but in high concentrations kills the life in sediments which feed fish), hormones like oestrogen (essential for regulating bodies but in high concentrations confuse reproductive cycles especially with marine life) or maybe molasses from a sugar mill (good for rum but when dumped into east coast estuaries used to cause oxygen sag in estuaries leading to massive fish kills).

Increased weed and pest pressure associated with longer growing seasons and warmer winters will be an increasingly important challenge; there are already examples of earlier arrival and increased populations of some insect pests such as corn earworm.64 Furthermore, many of the most aggressive weeds, such as kudzu, benefit more than crop plants from higher atmospheric carbon dioxide, and become more resistant to herbicide control.72 Many weeds respond better than most cash crops to increasing carbon dioxide concentrations, particularly «invasive» weeds with the so - called C3 photosynthetic pathway, and with rapid and expansive growth patterns, including large allocations of below - ground biomass, such as roots.73 Research also suggests that glyphosate (for example, Roundup), the most widely - used herbicide in the United States, loses its efficacy on weeds grown at the increased carbon dioxide levels likely to occur in the coming decades.74 To date, all weed / crop competition studies where the photosynthetic pathway is the same for both species favor weed growth over crop growth as carbon dioxide is increased.72

This reflects both seasonal growth and added renewable generation capacity, as well as maintenance and refueling schedules for nuclear power plants, which normally undergo maintenance during spring and fall months, when overall electricity demand is lower.

If enacted, backers say the bills would drive growth for renewables, battery storage and demand management, as well as help the state reduce the need for fossil fuel peaker plants.

CO2 enhanced plants will need extra water both to maintain their larger growth as well as to compensate for greater moisture evaporation as the heat increases.

This conjecture is based on simple and appealing logic: if plants need CO2 for their growth, then more of it should be better.

In late May, EIA made good on that pledge, releasing a lengthy report outlining scenarios for anticipated carbon cuts, plant retirements and renewable energy growth.

What good enough reason do we know to perturb the biosphere in such a way for a maximum net 0.7 % per year growth increase in some plants if all conditions favor them otherwise?

It's baloney of course — the current climate is the best climate our planet has had in at least 500 years for human health and prosperity, and green plant growth rates.

The key to changing minds requires convincing people that more CO2 in the air is good news for green plant growth, and even if more CO2 causes a little warming, a little warming is good news too..

And, since we humans (as well as most animals) depend directly on plants for our food, there is strong evidence that added plant growth will be beneficial.

The other obvious question relating to tree rings is that any gardener knows that plants grow best (add the thickest tree rings) when conditions are optimal for growth.

This absurd fixation with CO2 as the sole driver of global warming is my main reason for blogging; even the BBC in their bulletins now speak of too much carbon in the atmosphere hoping that listeners will not realise the link with CO2 (the considerable benefits to plant growth are well documented).