Sentences with phrase «in plant structures»

«Cellulose nanofibres are the main reinforcement in all plant structures and are characterised by nanoscale dimensions, high strength and toughness,» Berglund told New Scientist.

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B.C. will get its first LNG Plant: In February, British Columbia will unveil its tax and royalties structure for liquefied natural gas producers.

Modesto residents can grow six plants inside their home or in a detached structure behind the house.

Beyond Meat uses all - natural ingredients and a proprietary system that applies heating, cooling, and pressure to align plant - proteins in the same fibrous structures that you'd find in animal proteins.

Growth of investment in buildings and structures is expected to accelerate further, while expected investment in plant and equipment is lower than a year ago.

Recombinant DNA research has been done primarily on bacteria, one - celled organisms smaller than animal or plant cells and simpler in structure, yet capable of very complex chemical activity.

In plant taxonomy gynandrous refers to a fusion of male flowers (stamens, actually) on a style (part of the pistil or female reproductive structure) such as in orchids and milkweedIn plant taxonomy gynandrous refers to a fusion of male flowers (stamens, actually) on a style (part of the pistil or female reproductive structure) such as in orchids and milkweedin orchids and milkweeds.

Though he has his doubts about whether Emergent can «work» in the structures of a denomination — he says he was never tempted by the «golden handcuffs» of church - plant funding — he values interaction with mainline pastors such as Cox Johnson.

In the 1970s, artist Donald Judd settled in the West Texas border town and planted his minimalist doctrine through artworks and structures that blend into the landscape, rather than attempt to outshine iIn the 1970s, artist Donald Judd settled in the West Texas border town and planted his minimalist doctrine through artworks and structures that blend into the landscape, rather than attempt to outshine iin the West Texas border town and planted his minimalist doctrine through artworks and structures that blend into the landscape, rather than attempt to outshine it.

Because plants and animals are excessively fragile in their structure, and because until now their existence has only been detected, indeed is only conceivable, in severely limited zones of Time and Space, we have been accustomed to regard them as an anomaly and an exception, almost a small, separate world within the universe.

We accomplished this by commencing with purposive and conscious actions of humans (e.g., in the construction of a building structure), which required the sustenance of other entities (plants, animals, planets, galaxies, etc.) within the spatial and temporal framework of an evolving universe.

In nature, when a seed is planted, the seed's chemical structure changes in order to support new lifIn nature, when a seed is planted, the seed's chemical structure changes in order to support new lifin order to support new life.

Improvements to the existing structure will start in April 2013 and the plant is expected to begin production by November 2013.

Gluten is a protein that is naturally found in many plants, especially grains like wheat, barley, and rye, that helps to give foods structure.

Apart from the better food resources in organic fields, the key factors are more fauna - compatible plant protection management, organic fertilization, the more diversified crop rotation and the more structured landscapes with semi-natural habitats and field margins.

The plant community structure in organic grassland is more even and more typical for a specific site than in conventional agriculture32.

Their casts greatly help to improve soil structure and have high concentration of nutrients in an accessible form to plants.

The things that were once planted deeply in the ground are no longer there; the sturdy structures that were a part of normal life may have been destroyed.

On a typical Wednesday in Pamela Victor's home classroom, her 14 - year - old son works on structured academics while her 12 - year - old daughter heads out to a wilderness program to learn to track animals, find edible plants and build a fire.

«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;

«Previous studies have also noted that the financial condition of the most troubled institutions is, to a large extent, a product of an inefficient expense structure, revenue challenges associated with a patient mix that approaches 90 percent public payers and charity care, and overwhelming liabilities (including debt issued long ago for physical plant improvements that, in some cases, are obsolete),» the health department said in its announcement.

Ghana's Energy Minister - nominee, Boakye Agyarko has attributed the incessant power cuts popularly known as «dumsor» in the country to poor financial management and structuring as well as inadequate fuel to power the country's existing plants.

In a statement explaining the cause of the flooding at a portion of the road opposite the Mountain Top University (MFM) in Ogun State where construction is currently ongoing, the Government said the structures blocking the channels include those built by Hi - Impact Hotel and Parks and Buildwell Plants and Equipment Company as well as various WarehouseIn a statement explaining the cause of the flooding at a portion of the road opposite the Mountain Top University (MFM) in Ogun State where construction is currently ongoing, the Government said the structures blocking the channels include those built by Hi - Impact Hotel and Parks and Buildwell Plants and Equipment Company as well as various Warehousein Ogun State where construction is currently ongoing, the Government said the structures blocking the channels include those built by Hi - Impact Hotel and Parks and Buildwell Plants and Equipment Company as well as various Warehouses.

In addition to seed funding from the Buffalo Billion program, Buffalo Urban Development Corp., led by Brown, received a $ 4 million Restore NY grant that helped finance the demolition of a dilapidated structure at 777 Northland Avenue and help renovate what's called the Eastern Plant Building on East Delavan Avenue.

Then they used the same «plant logic» in sophisticated architectural design software to model a supporting structure for a building.

The indirect effects of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, such as changes in soil moisture and plant structure, can have a bigger impact on ecosystems than previously thought.

Gymnosperms (Gymnospermae) are a group of seed - bearing plants with ovules borne on the edge or blade of an open sporophyll, the sporophylls usually arranged in cone - like structures.

A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants.

In a 1967 paper published in the Journal of Theoretical Biology, Margulis suggested that mitochondria and plastids — vital structures within animal and plant cells — evolved from bacteria hundreds of million of years ago, after bacterial cells started to collect in interactive communities and live symbiotically with one anotheIn a 1967 paper published in the Journal of Theoretical Biology, Margulis suggested that mitochondria and plastids — vital structures within animal and plant cells — evolved from bacteria hundreds of million of years ago, after bacterial cells started to collect in interactive communities and live symbiotically with one anothein the Journal of Theoretical Biology, Margulis suggested that mitochondria and plastids — vital structures within animal and plant cells — evolved from bacteria hundreds of million of years ago, after bacterial cells started to collect in interactive communities and live symbiotically with one anothein interactive communities and live symbiotically with one another.

Although the evidence for eyelike structures in higher plants remains limited, it is growing.

To build a family tree for the orchids, the scientists sequenced genes in the green structures, called chloroplasts, in which plants transform solar energy into sugar.

Dobson's team has experimented with roughly a dozen common proteins with a variety of structures and functions found in humans, plants, or yeast.

In nature, plant or animal tissues are formed as new biomass is added to existing structures.

And so the microbial world was delegated to an invisible world in the 18th century — as natural philosophers turned to questions about the evolution of plants and animals, and the geologic structures that contained fossil remains of extinct organisms.

The effect is more pronounced on plants with small hairlike structures, such as ferns, that hold the water droplet in place.

As part of a larger project on «Biological Design and Integrative Structures,» researchers at the Plant Biomechanics Group of the University of Freiburg have been working with civil engineers and material scientists to investigate how this specialised structure could be applied in architecture.

By describing the structure of these webs, scientists can predict how plants and animals living in an ecosystem will respond to change.

In this study, Tramelli and her colleagues used the recorded waveforms from the 2012 Emilia seismic sequence to simulate a seismic sequence that triggered end - to - end earthquakes along adjacent fault patches, observing the affect of continuous ruptures on the resulting ground motion and, consequently, its impact on critical structures, such as dams, power plants, hospitals and bridges.

«I can't see any obvious explanation for that preference in the structure of the plants or anything else,» Hunt says.

Because of the centralized design such a structure can operate at much higher temperatures — up to 1,000 degrees F (535 degrees C)-- and use molten salts directly as the fluid transferring heat in the power plant.

Found in every plant and animal cell, microtubules serve a variety of purposes, from support structures to conveyor belts, and perhaps even the seat of consciousness.

Whether waste paper or raked leaves, the plant remnants still contain cellulose, a sugar in greenery that bonds with the chemical compound lignin to furnish a plant's structure.

Now, researchers report in ACS Nano that mimicking the structure of the «powdery alligator - flag» plant has enabled them to make a graphene - based aerogel that meets these needs.

Such changes in plant community structures also have long - term impacts on forest regeneration, Averill said.

On the basis of dubious experiments, Lysenko postulated that plants could pass environmentally - acquired traits to their offspring, a theory discredited by modern science, not least by the discovery of DNA's structure in 1953.

For example, the common house sparrow (Passer domesticus) has perching - type feet, and it indeed spends a lot of time perching on trees, other plants and structures in different environments.

In two of these regions, the differences were attributable to alternative alleles of just one gene: teosinte glume architecture (tga1) and teosinte branched (tb1), which affect kernel structure and plant architecture.

New work led by Carnegie's David Ehrhardt hones in on how one particular organizational protein influences cytoskeletal and cellular structure in plants, findings that may also have implications for cytoskeletal organization in animals.

He also discovered the part played by wax structures in the trapping of insects by pitcher plants, which you mention.

«The stems and leaves are similar to the ginkgo tree, but the seeds, and especially the structures they are born in, are unlike any other known plant, living or extinct,» says scientist Patrick Herendeen of the Chicago Botanic Garden, co-author of the PNAS paper.