It appears in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, or PNAS, article «Identification of the VERNALIZATION 4 gene reveals the origin of spring
growth habit in ancient wheats from South Asia.»
«These results show that cultivars with
different growth habits respond similarly to volumetric water content thresholds, and that alteration of volumetric water content can be used for growth control,» the authors said.
Given that Dt2 is not the gene most closely related to AP1 and that semideterminacy is rarely seen in wild soybeans, Dt2 appears to be a recent gain - of - function mutation, which has modified the genetic pathways determining the
stem growth habit in soybean.
I usually keep kohlrabi in with the root veggies, because it has a more
similar growth habit, even though botanically it's in the brassica family with cabbage and broccoli.
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Lettuce: Growing lettuce as a companion planting to peppers is a great way to get an additional harvest in a small space, due to their
lower growth habit, while also crowding out weeds.
Due to its
tall growth habit, corn can serve as a windbreak or to cast shade on pepper plants during parts of the day.
«It's important to refresh a landscape because, over time, the constant pruning and shearing that plants endure creates an
unnatural growth habit that leaves each plant with poor access to light,» says John Ingram, landscape designer for Coastal Landscapes.
Given that Dt2 is not the gene most closely related to AP1 and that semideterminancy is rarely seen in wild soybeans, Dt2 appears to be a recent gain - of - function mutation, which has modified the genetic pathways determining the stem
growth habit in soybeans.
The second experiment analyzed the effects of plant size and container spacing using three plant species from the first experiment that exhibited
different growth habits and water - capturing abilities: Juniperus chinensis «Parsonii», Rhapheolepis indica, and Ligustrum japonicum.
During the process of domestication, plants undergo changes in certain traits that make them more amenable to humans and agriculture such as larger seeds, larger fruits, a
compact growth habit, and so on.
Plants were upright in
growth habit and averaged 24 to 30 inches in height.
And judging by
their its growth habit, not only under but into them.
The growth habit of the Pueblo chile is lower and more branching than the typical Anaheim and Mira Sol peppers.
Next, in «Breaking
the Growth Habit,» Middlebury College scholar in residence Bill McKibben contends that, to survive, society must end its addiction to economic growth in favor of smart maintenance of wealth and resources.
In the first experiment, irrigation capture was measured for 11 ornamental plant species that represented a variety of
growth habits (grown in 16 - cm - diameter containers and 27 - cm - diameter containers).
It is most similar to radishes and turnips in
growth habits, size, and proportions.
Many cultivars of blueberries have been selected based on
their growth habits and fruit traits.
The growth habit of Indeterminates can result in keeping a plant around way past its prime.
Japanese maple trees come in hundreds of varieties, with a wide range of leaf types,
growth habits, and colors, but most of them are best suited for partially shaded locations, and although the flowers are rather modest, the fall leaf color of these trees can more than make up for that.
Proven Winners plants are unsurpassed in terms of flowering,
growth habit, disease resistance, and garden performance.