Sentences with word «japonica»

IRRI breeders had earlier observed traits related to higher yield potential — such as large panicles, large leaves, a vigorous root system, and thick stems — in several Indonesian tropical japonica rice varieties.

«We discovered the gene, SPIKE, in an Indonesian tropical japonica rice variety,» announced rice breeder Dr. Nobuya Kobayashi of the NARO Institute of Crop Science in Japan.

Jennifer Hammock split the classifications by Inventaire National du Patrimoine Naturel from Lonicera japonica Thunb.

The researchers, centered at the University of Tsukuba, described two specimens of X. japonica dredged from the seafloor of the western Pacific: a female about 5 cm in length, and a juvenile about 1 cm in length.

They discovered that the plants known as K. japonica included specimens with male flowers that were clearly different from the standard.

Aucuba japonica, commonly called spotted laurel, [2] Japanese laurel, [2] Japanese aucuba [2] or gold dust plant (U.S.), is a shrub (1 — 5 m, 3.28 - 16.40 ft) native to rich forest soils of moist valleys, thickets, by streams and near shaded moist rocks in China, Korea, and Japan.

Bean has found that Japanese quail, Coturnix japonica, also show similar temporary behavioral effects in response to neonicotinoids.

Megan Wannarka agregó en English el nombre común «Gold - and - silver - flower» a «Lonicera japonica Thunb.».

Most of the resveratrol additives on the market are extracted from the plant Fallopia japonica, which has an extremely high potency and is used for medical purposes for the treatment of Lyme disease.

The stamen cluster in Kadsura japonica is always red, while the Kadsura matsudae is usually yellow (in rare cases it is red).

Just a few leaves of the pieris japonica plant can prompt the symptoms of poisoning:

We employ new strategies to eliminate linkage drag and incorporate desirable traits into temperate japonica cultivars.

We employ new strategies to eliminate linkage drag and incorporate desirable traits into temperate japonica cultivars.

«Species within this genus have previously been divided into «shallow» and «deep» subgroups, and our results place X. japonica in the «shallow» subgroup,» lead author Hiroaki Nakano says.

Traders carried domesticated japonica from China to India, where it was bred with the cultivated rice species O. nivara to produce domesticated aus about 4,000 years ago, Fuller, Purugganan and colleagues reported in January in Molecular Biology and Evolution.

In more than 18 person - years of maintaining a colony of D. japonica that involves more than 15,000 control worms in just the last five years alone, the Tufts researchers have never observed a spontaneous occurrence of double - headedness.

They concluded that this rearrangement must have originally occurred in the tropical japonica subspecies of rice and that the black rice trait was then transferred into other varieties (including those found today) by crossbreeding.

This is a photo of what seaweed community looks like after introduction of invasive seaweed (Dasysiphonia japonica).

Continue reading «The interactive effects of elevated CO2 and ammonium enrichment on the physiological performances of Saccharina japonica (Laminariales, Phaeophyta)»

Therefore, we expect that the biomass accumulation of S. japonica may well increase under future scenarios of ocean acidification and eutrophication.

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In addition to these varieties, many hybrid species have also been developed, in particular by mixing Hamamelis virginiana with its close relatives, the Japanese and Chinese witch hazels (H. japonica and H. mollis).

This ampoule (which is a fancy name for an amped - up serum) is packed with potent skin - boosting ingredients, like brightening vitamin B, hydrating aloe vera, and anti-aging lathyrus japonicas extract.

The flowering bush Pieris japonica contains a neurotoxin called Grayanotoxin which disturbs the proper function of the cell membranes.

The grayanotoxin produced in the pieris japonica has turpentine - like chemical properties which can cause painful burning in the mouth when it is chewed.

Wasabi (Wasabia japonica) is a perennial plant, a member of the mustard family, and a cousin to cruciferous vegetables such as cabbage, broccoli and cauliflower.

The nutty japonica rice was cooked per the instructions and mixed with steamed kale.

Duck breast, purple cabbage cooked in orange juice, lime mashed sweet potatoes, purple potato confit, kumquat, port - wine japonica - quince broth sauce

Japanese researchers have discovered a new species of the enigmatic marine worm Xenoturbella, which they have named Xenoturbella japonica, as reported in a new study published in BMC Evolutionary Biology.

DNA contamination from several species of bivalve was also detected, which indicates that, like other species of Xenoturbella, X. japonica likely feeds on marine bivalves.

«Interestingly, X. japonica shares features with both subgroups, however.

The results of their examination showed that this 5 cm long plant species is closely related to the Sciaphila japonica of the Triuridaceae family.

For larger specimens, such as the metallic, wood - boring Chalcophora japonica (or ubatamamushi, as the Japanese call the beetle, pictured at right and below), the device helps measure morphological features, such as genitalia.

DNA evidence clearly shows that China's wild O. rufipogon was domesticated into O. sativa japonica.

The Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica) is a beetle about 1.5 cm (0.6 inches) long and 1 cm (0.4 inches) wide (smaller in Canada), with shiny copper - colored elytra and a shiny green top of the thorax and head.

When it comes to genome size, a rare Japanese flower, called Paris japonica, is the current heavyweight champ, with 50 times more DNA than humans.

Scientists used to think modern rice, Oryza sativa, was domesticated twice: sticky, short - grained japonica rice was domesticated in China, and in India, rice was domesticated into long - grained varieties indica and aus.

Because the weedy forms are closely related to rice varieties that were never grown in the U.S., they probably arrived as contaminants in grain stocks from Asia instead of evolving directly from the tropical japonica crops grown here.

«Aromatic varieties, like basmati, arose out of hybrids between japonica and aus rice.»

P. punctatus gathering around the larvae of N. japonica.

Using Narathura japonica and Pristomyrmex punctatus, the group investigated the behavior of the two species under the following three conditions:

Although the grains of the multi-nutrient rice lines have more beta - carotene than the original japonica rice variety, depending on the lines the beta - carotene content can be ten-fold lower than in Golden Rice 2, the improved variant of Golden Rice.

The pineconefish, Monocentris japonica, is as tough as its name implies.

In northern parts of East Asia, consisting of Japan, Korea, and northern part of China, current rice production and consumption are japonica with very little exceptional use of indica.

Most (73.1 %) were invasive Asian tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus), but samples also included West Nile virus Culex vectors (24.1 %) and Aedes j. japonicas (2.4 %).

Results are shown for tests involving japonica, indicaIR64, ausDJ123, O. nivara, and O. rufipogon (table 1) but results from the full combination of comparisons are listed in the supplementary table S3, Supplementary Material online.