Sentences with phrase «major plant components»

Analysts say that the companies that make major plant components will gear up to meet new demand and eventually price increases will moderate.

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A major component of the plan, however, has been controversial - the continued operation of three upstate nuclear power plants which are nearly 50 years old.

A major component of the plan, however, has been controversial — the continued operation of three upstate nuclear power plants that are nearly 50 years old.

A major component of the plan, however, has been controversial — the continued operation of three upstate nuclear power plants which are nearly 50 years old.

Yet fungi are the dominant decomposers of plant - derived lignocellulose, the major structural component of all plants, releasing nutrients from dead material to the soil, vital for agriculture.

A major missing component, he says, are thermal bands in the far infrared, which enable Landsat to monitor the evaporation of water from plants.

These enzymes include basic chitinase, which breaks down chitin — the major component of insects» hard, exterior exoskeletons — and purple acid phosphatase, which enables plants to obtain phosphorus, a critical nutrient, from victims» body parts.

A group of plant biologists at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM) of Nagoya University, the University of Tokyo, the Gregor Mendel Institute, and the University of Kentucky, has reported in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, on their discovery on how the plant's egg cells initially lose their skeletal pattern upon fertilization and are reorganized by two major cytoskeleton components in the cell, microtubules (MTs) and actin filaments (F - actin).

There is quite considerable evidence to show that adding more plants to your diet can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by helping keep your calorie intake down, and maintaining a healthy weight, which is a major component to preventing and treating the disease.

The idea that the protective effect is not due to any of the [individual plant food] components, but to a [synergistic] «combined effect» is gaining acceptance... However, based on the relationship of excess dietary methionine with toxicity to major vital organs, and its likely mechanism of action through increases in [free radical] generation, the possibility exists that the protective effects of [plant - based] diets can be due, at least in part, to their lower methionine content.»

Indeed, unlike animal protein, plant protein has not been associated with increased insulinlike growth factor 1 levels28, 29 and has been linked to lower blood pressure,30 - 32 reduced low - density lipoprotein levels,32 - 34 and improved insulin sensitivity.35 Substitution of plant protein for animal protein has been related to a lower incidence of CVD36 - 39 and type 2 diabetes.40 - 42 Moreover, although a high intake of red meat, particularly processed red meat, has been associated with increased mortality in a recent meta - analysis of 13 cohort studies, 43 high consumption of nuts, a major contributor to plant protein, has been associated lower CVD and all - cause mortality.44 These results underscore the importance of protein sources for risk assessment and suggest that other components in protein - rich foods (eg, sodium, 45 nitrates, and nitrites46 in processed red meat), in addition to protein per se, may have a critical health effect.

From that first motorcycle built in Ohio in 1979, Honda now has 12 major plants in the region, producing a range of products and components including cars and light trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, personal watercraft and lawn mowers and the engines and transmissions that power them.

BMW has partnered with major Indian auto component suppliers for sourcing of components for local production of its cars at BMW Plant Chennai.

Carbohydrates are the major components of plant material.

Terpenes, which are the major components of the essential oils found in many types of plants, have often been used as flavor additives for food, as fragrances for perfumes and in alternative medicine for aroma therapy.

The typically overlooked crucial point about thefuture capital costs these kinds of proposals use is that they won't apply for decades, so if we are to move enthusiastically into building renewable plant in the early years we will have to pay two to three times (for PV) these costs for major components of the system, and go on doing so for a long time.

And although manufacturing remains an important component of the Birmingham economy (several major U.S. steel producers have plants in Birmingham), it has been largely overshadowed by the growth in financial and service industries including banking, insurance, telecommunications, health care, and college education.