Sentences with phrase «in dodder»

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In memory of Sara, a long time MilkWoman and La Leche League Leader, who loved and supported mothers unconditionally, and believed in the wisdom of carrying your baby, MilkWorks has established the Sara Dodder Furr Baby Carrier FunIn memory of Sara, a long time MilkWoman and La Leche League Leader, who loved and supported mothers unconditionally, and believed in the wisdom of carrying your baby, MilkWorks has established the Sara Dodder Furr Baby Carrier Funin the wisdom of carrying your baby, MilkWorks has established the Sara Dodder Furr Baby Carrier Fund.

Sara Dodder Furr, a long time MilkWoman, passed away in late December.

Dodder, a parasitic plant that causes major damage to crops in the U.S. and worldwide every year, can silence the expression of genes in the host plants from which it obtains water and nutrients.

«The big news is that we now have evidence of a function for RNA that is being exchanged between dodder and its quarry,» said Jim Westwood, professor of plant pathology, physiology, and weed science in Virginia Tech's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, an author of the paper.

In this case, dodder is trying to hack into the host's information system and the host is trying to shut it off.

Because of this, dodder can probably silence this clotting protein in, and therefore parasitize, a wide variety of plant species.

all active genes in the leaves of dodder - connected plants, using RNA sequencing (or «whole transcriptome shotgun sequencing»)?

In China, dodder parasitization leads to large losses in soybean yielIn China, dodder parasitization leads to large losses in soybean yielin soybean yield.

«Dodder: A parasite involved in the plant alarm system: Host plants communicate warning signals through a parasite network, when insects attack.»

A team of scientists led by Jianqiang Wu from the Kunming Institute of Botany in China and Ian Baldwin from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena have now taken a closer look at the ecological significance of dodder.

In agriculture, dodder causes considerable economic damages in pasture farming with alfalfa and cloveIn agriculture, dodder causes considerable economic damages in pasture farming with alfalfa and clovein pasture farming with alfalfa and clover.

We therefore wanted to know whether dodder can transmit insect feeding - induced signals among different hosts and whether these signals can even activate defenses against insects,» explains Jianqiang Wu, who worked at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology as a PhD student and later a project leader, and who is now heading a Max Planck Partner Group in China.

They are now interested in investigating whether piercing - sucking insects, such as aphids, can induce a different repertoire of defensive signals, and in learning how these are transferred by dodder.

An orphan, of course, she has for family but a dim - bulb brother (who devotes his limited intellect to chasing tail) and a spunky grandma (who dodders sweetly in the Hee - Haw manner).