Sentences with phrase «identifies plant chemical»
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They identified the likely source of the chemical as a local plant operated by Saint - Gobain, a French company which manufactures Teflon - coated material.
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In recent years, scientists have identified a host of compounds called chemical elicitors — found, for example, in insect saliva — that can limit plant defenses, including the production of bad - tasting compounds that ward off herbivores.
Researchers at Bonn University, together with collaborators from the Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich, identified a protein that allows plants to recognize a chemical signal from the worm and initiate immune responses against the invaders.
New research from a team led by Wolf Frommer, director of the Plant Biology Department, Carnegie Institution for Science in Stanford, in collaboration with the Carter lab in Minnesota and the Baldwin lab at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, now identified key components of the sugar synthesis and secretion mechanisms.
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena (Germany) and their colleagues from Stanford and Duluth (USA) have identified the sugar transporter that plays a key role in plants» nectar production.
The work, led by Dr Jurriaan Ton and Dr Estrella Luna at the University of Sheffield, has identified the key receptor binding a chemical called BABA (β - aminobutyric acid) which is boosting plant immunity.
If harvesting it yourself, make sure to get from an area that has not been sprayed with any chemicals or pesticides and make sure that you have correctly identified the plant before consuming.
The exact chemical in the plant that creates the problem has not been identified.
The agency unveiled a searchable computerized map on Wednesday that allows users to identify the nation's major stationary sources of carbon dioxide and other climate - changing gases, including power plants, refineries, chemical factories and paper mills.
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