Sentences with phrase «if plant growth»

What's more, even if plant growth does rise overall, the direct and indirect effects of higher CO2 levels will be disastrous for biodiversity.

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If concrete measures to encourage values such as inclusion and fairness aren't planted in the beginning, they tend to get lost in the growth.

Might have some short term headwinds due to interests rates, but if they get their 2 new plants on track their should be some nice combination of yield, dividend growth and capital appreciation.

If we are talking an experiment of plant growth, then the data is fairly straight forward, but there are much more complicated conclusions than that.

However, the Pierces report: «Our research indicates that the color spectrum only minimally — if at all — affects plant growth.

Another one of Campbell's studies, which he chose to omit from his book, showed that wheat gluten can create similar results to the casein protein — suggesting that perhaps a complete amino acid profile, regardless if it's plant or animal sourced, promotes cell growth, and those can be healthy cells or cancer cells.

Now, pod size is directly proportional to plant growth and size for the larger podded varieties, so if your plants are undersized because of a lack of nitrogen, the pods will be smaller, and I suspect this has happened.

Over wintering is a fickle affair but you can improve your chances of success by: - Growing species that are more cold tolerate like Pubescens - Improving climatic conditions by bring plants indoors - Removing ripe pods before over wintering - Cutting back woody stems and removing dead or diseased growth to keep pest & disease at bay - Controlling water regimes If your attempts at over wintering are littered with more failures than success all is not lost.

In the right amounts, UV and IR encourage growth and can also make plants transition more easily outdoors if transplanting is your end goal.

These portions of the spectrum both encourage growth and hardiness if you plan to transplant your plants outdoors eventually.

If a plant treated with a potential drug exhibits low chlorophyll levels and fast stem growth, the compound might also inhibit glutamate overstimulation in the brain, she says.

My work is also directed toward determining why plants exposed to elevated carbon dioxide concentrations often have only a temporary increase in growth rate, and toward determining what plant characteristics might be most beneficial to the productivity and to the nutritional value of crops if atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations continue to rise.

They found that when thale cress and lettuce plants were subjected to increasing amounts of biochar mixed with soil, using the equivalent of up to 50 tonnes per hectare per year, if applied in the field, plant growth was stimulated by over 100 percent.

Additionally, significant effort must be made on mechanistic modelling of plant growth to reach a more thorough understanding of the intricate physical, biochemical and morphological phenomena involved if we are to accurately control and predict plant growth and development in a space environment.»

«If we want to engineer the right microbiome to support plant growth, we need to understand the real function of the microbiome and not just sequence marker genes,» said study co-first author Asaf Levy, a research scientist at the JGI.

But scientists have never known how these plants actually do it — or if the existing plant cells really do come alive again from a dormant state, or if its new growth is separate from the old cells.

So bioenergy only reduces greenhouse gases if it results from additional plant growth or in some other way uses carbon that would not otherwise be stored (for example, by using the waste material left after timber harvest that would decompose rapidly anyway).

To find out if how the nitrogen is delivered makes a difference, Arnold Bloom, a crop physiologist at the University of California, Davis, and his team monitored the growth of wheat plants raised in high levels of carbon dioxide.

Thus, it has been considered that if there is a way to control cell division in plants, this will lead to the control of plant growth in a range of plant species.

If the concentration of the CDF4 protein would be too high in the stem cells, then the stem cells would also be forced to differentiate and the plant would have to stop root growth.

Furthermore, we can see that this negative effect exists regardless of whether or not the plants» growth increases, and even if fertiliser is added.

If growth stopped — an ambitious prospect — new plants would still be needed to replace old ones as they wore out, but far fewer orders would result.

These natural fertilizers are decisive for plant growth, so mutualism with the mychorrhizal fungus is beneficial even if the fungus does not always cooperate fully.

That amount is important because according to previous studies it was established that if biomass is equal or greater than 30 grams per square meter germination induction and plant growth are achieved.

H2O is a «fertilizer» in the same way as is CO2 — both are essential components in plant growth, so if you increase the input of either, you may get an increase in yields.

Qin said a primary objective of this study was to determine if this particular type of soil amendment could have a positive impact on plant growth under stress caused by drought or similar water - deficit conditions.

In the future, if we can fully decode the mechanism for increasing roots, we could potentially regulate the growth of various crops and garden plants by artificially altering root development.

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.

Plants should be thoroughly washed and sanitized before consumption, particularly if a synthetic fertilizer has been used during growth, as these can be harmful to the human body.

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.»

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If you aren't lucky enough to have a lot of natural sunlight you can use an artificial light specifically designed for indoor plants at Lumi Growth.

If your cat eats large amounts of plant foods, their urine may become alkaline This can encourage dangerous bacterial growth in the bladder, which can result in painful infections, crystals, and other unpleasant (and expensive) conditions.

The developer states» To provide a bit more farming gameplay, we added the concept of weeds that can slow down plant growth and potentially destroy your crops if you let them get out of hand.

H2O is a «fertilizer» in the same way as is CO2 — both are essential components in plant growth, so if you increase the input of either, you may get an increase in yields.

If CO2 levels are higher then plant stomata will tend to remain open for a * shorter * period of time since the plant will more quickly be able to absorb the CO2 required for growth.

Your answer to 6 only addresses the last part of the question and is only true if human population does not actively promote plant growth (read «farm»).

If methane is emitted by plants in prodigeous quantities, is reduced growth, in, for example, the Amazon forest due to higher temperatures and drought, a candidate for explaining the drop in methane emissions from the early 1990s?

If it is any consolation, the average efficiency of coal plants in China has been rising decisively — that doesn't bend down the emissions curve, but it slows the growth.

Given the near - term and enduring benefits of electric power expansion in developing countries, the other long - term effect of expanded coal - powered generation is accrued wealth and economic growth (along with health costs if they are dirty plants, of course).

But if it were even as much as a trillion tons of new animals and plants composed solely of carbon, we'd still have retarded the growth in CO2 by about three weeks.

If you get 38 % more growth with the same fertilizer the nitrogen content of the plant will be less.

The other study actually shows the opposite, namely that adding CO2 increases plant growth up to a limit imposed by nitrates, and if nitrates are then also added, growth gets enhanced even more.

The inescapable if unfashionable conclusion is that the human use of fossil fuels has been causing the greening of the planet in three separate ways: first, by displacing firewood as a fuel; second, by warming the climate; and third, by raising carbon dioxide levels, which raise plant growth rates.

Elevated atmospheric CO2 is associated with decreased plant nitrogen concentration, and therefore decreased protein, in many crops, such as barley, sorghum, and soy.210, 211,212,213 The nutrient content of crops is also projected to decline if soil nitrogen levels are suboptimal, with reduced levels of nutrients such as calcium, iron, zinc, vitamins, and sugars, although this effect is alleviated if sufficient nitrogen is supplied.214 Fourth, farmers are expected to need to use more herbicides and pesticides because of increased growth of pests215, 216,217,218 and weeds219, 220 as well as decreased effectiveness221 and duration222of some of these chemicals (Ch.

The only real risk is that modern Western countries will damage their economies and the welfare of their citizens by altering their energy generation and distribution systems in the ways advocated by the alarmists, and if successful, will starve plants of the carbon dioxide they need during the next ice age and stunt their potential growth in the meantime.

In the wake of the latest findings, Ronald Amundson, a soil biogeochemist at the University of California at Berkeley, told Chemical and Engineering News that «If there is more nitrogen there than expected, then the constraints on plant growth in a high - CO2 world may not be as great as we think.»

But even if the country can reduce the growth in electricity demand substantially, it will still need new generation capacity, much of it to replace old, inefficient plants.

The missing variable fallacy of neglecting a factor entirely, implicitly treating it as 0 % effect, minimizing mention to quickly skip on (except when the target audience unavoidably already has heard of it), is common when something is so extraordinarily dangerous to the CAGW movement as to be he - who - must - not - be-named to them, a distinction which belongs to the magnitude of beneficial effects of CO2 (several tens of percent rise in plant growth rates under a more extreme scenario of CO2 doubling, plus as huge a rise in water usage efficiency, if the plants aren't underfertilized meanwhile) and to the dominating influence of cosmic rays on climate as in the link in my name.

If policymakers provide financial assistance to existing nuclear plants, they should at the same time strengthen policies such as renewable electricity standards (RES) that stimulate the growth of low - carbon renewable energy as well as energy efficiency programs and policies.