Sentences with phrase «help early plants»

They suggest complex stomata evolved to help early plants control moisture in their spore capsules and that other plants later exploited these pores to breathe in carbon dioxide and exhale water vapor.

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Especially in the early days when you might not necessarily be surrounded by others trying to do startups, I think staying inspired in this way can plant that spark inside to help you make it happen.

High - reliability - organization (HRO) practices help prevent catastrophic failures in complex systems like nuclear power plants through early detection.

The plastic keeps the weeds down, conserves moisture, helps warm the soil, maybe helps keep the plants from getting blight, and the red is supposed to help the plants set fruit earlier.

Help prevent losses by partially shading plants with muslin tents or by other means early in the season.

Early detection and removal of infected plants helps, but complete control is often difficult.

He mentioned the Free Seedlings Distribution programme which provides early bearing and high yielding planting materials to farmers at no cost, the Free Fertilizer Distribution Programme which is helping to improve upon soil fertility and increase yield, the National Cocoa Rehabilitation Programme which has facilitated the replanting of large hectares of over-aged, moribund and diseased farms as well as the Youth in Cocoa Initiative which is curbing the ageing - cocoa - farmers situation in Ghana.

New research suggests these early land plants helped shape Earth's surface by creating clay - rich river deposits.

The report was commissioned by India environment minister Jairam Ramesh, who earlier this year had imposed an indefinite moratorium on the release of brinjal engineered to make the Bt toxin that helps the plant resist insect pests.

Doak believes it spends much of its early energy building an extremely long tap root that helps ensure water and nutrients later on, but slows the plant's above - ground growth in the meantime.

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.

«Having microbes that can help plants establish early, grow fast and protect them from some of the stresses in their environment, especially drought, is a big deal,» said John Freeman, chief science officer at Intrinsyx who works with Doty's team at the UW.

Now the first fossilised specimens of a carnivorous plant are helping scientists probe the organism's early evolution and their Eocene habitat.

Better understanding the susceptibility of trees to drought could help forestry experts create early - warning systems and take precautionary steps, such as planting more resilient species or thinning overcrowded forests to reduce a forest's vulnerability to drought, the researchers report.

This research shows for the first time, that the cooperation of paternal and maternal factors in the plant zygote helps to shape the child's plant body from the early stage of development.

Hedges adds that because these fungi share more genes with animals than with plants, comparisons will help «help understand the early evolution of animals» as well.

The government, said Major, welcomes steps by Central and Eastern European countries to adopt energy strategies which will help them to press ahead with early closure of the older, higher - risk Soviet - designed nuclear power plants like those at Bohunice.

Some of these, such as the genes that help mosses come back to life after being dried out, are shared with other land plants and so evolved even earlier in plant evolution.

The evidence of the success of early rice farmers on the vast wetlands near the Guaporé River in Rondônia state, Brazil, could help modern day plant breeders develop rice crops which are less susceptible to disease and more adaptable to the effects of climate change than the Asian varieties.

These pegs form during the plant's early growth stage to help the seedlings emerge from their hard seed coat and anchor the developing plant in the soil while its roots form.

He originally thought that having a sideline business might help him escape the drudgery of the auto plant a few years early.

In the early 2000s, 50 miles from the MO I was helping my good mate (rip) install his self - sufficient solar power system w a battery pack unit which then was big as a car on a trailer, and helped out planting out his small plantation of Olive Trees into the ex-cow paddocks... he and his wife bought a 120 acre ex-cattle farm to regenerate that along the lines of New Age Healing Greenie Principles of Self - Sufficency and Self - Responsibility... they disconnected from the electricity grid as well.

Absent help from the state, Exelon has said earlier this year it could close the 1,069 - MW Clinton station on June 1, 2017, and the 1,871 - MW Quad Cities plant in Cordova on June 1, 2018.

At Rusty Bucket, my favorite spot, I could indeed see a definite lack of Black - footed Albatross nests and yet the dune I had helped clear of invasive plants three years earlier was still there, still beautiful.

Although the film is just 12 minutes long, it offers inspiration and perspective on the US» love / hate relationship with the cannabis plant, as hemp fiber was one of the cornerstone resources that helped to fuel so much of the economic engine of the country in its earliest years.

Give it a good start Help plants put all their energy into establishing roots by pinching off early flowers.