Sentences with phrase «major plant types»

Of course «plants with different forms of metabolism (C3, C4 and CAM) will react differently» to enhanced levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, but as thousands of peer - reviewed studies have shown, the response is nonetheless near universal and overwhelmingly positive in all three major plant types.

Not exact matches

Australia's major wine groups ship large quantities of lower - end commercial wine to bottling plants in the United Kingdom and Europe in large bladder - type containers to save costs in a highly competitive export market which has been squeezed by the high Australian dollar.

This new technology has major implications not just for plant biology, but also for cellular biology research in every type of organism, including humans.

The type of plant it was — more tree fern than conifer — forces a major rethinking of «how modern - scale forests actually came into being,» says Stein.

Then the task force followed with a dozen major recommendations, some of which would order nuclear plant operators to strengthen defenses against extreme flooding or earthquakes when necessary and to harden vents that would carry away explosive hydrogen gas from damaged reactor cores in the two types of reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi plant.

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.

People who eat a whole plant food diet with b12 supplement: live longer, and have * significantly * less risk of: major cancers such as breast, prostate and colorectal, type 2 diabetes (and possibly type 1), heart disease, stroke, autoimmune disorders such as arthritis, and more.

Plant - based diets are also the only ones proven to reverse and prevent other major types of disease.

But don't these type of studies show that despite the other demonstrated benefits of plant based diets, they eventualy would lead to a major nutritional deficiency, i.e. Vit B12 deficiency, suggesting that they are actually not the best diets for humans?

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.

But the dollar investment in renewables fell by 14 percent from 2012, matching a decline in investment for all types of new electricity generating plants, perhaps as a result of slowing economic growth in some major economies.

One major reason is that forests, like other types of plants, appear to be responding to the rise of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by growing more vigorously.

The major individual particle types observed with electron microscopy analysis (TEM / EDX) were mainly related to residential wood combustion (K / S / C - rich, soot, other C - rich particles), traffic (soot, Si / Al - rich, Fe - rich), heavy fuel oil combustion in heat plants or ships (S with V - Ni - Fe), LRT pollutants (S / C - rich secondary particles) and sea salt (Na / Cl - rich).

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.