Sentences with phrase «minimize water loss»

Plants can minimize water loss by closing stomata, but this must be balanced by the need to take in atmospheric CO2 for sugar production.
Now, by identifying the key molecular mechanism that enables a plant to minimize water loss, researchers may be one step closer to that goal.

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The theme of this year's exhibition and technical program — resource efficiency — will be showcased through topics such as optimizing production processes, reducing energy and water consumption, and minimizing food loss through ingredient, process and package technology.
Warm water removes wear wrinkles, helps reduce wrinkling in the washer, and minimizes dye loss.
Minimizing yield losses while reducing groundwater usage is a continual goal for Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists on the High Plains, where quantities of water from the Ogallala Aquifer are diminishing.
This anatomical trick helps aquatic birds minimize heat loss when their feet are in cold water; some whales have similar heat exchangers in their tongues.
Also, water - soluble vitamin content of your food is best maintained when if you eat the fruits and vegetables raw or cooked for the shortest possible time with the minimum amount of water — you could also steam these foods to help minimize losses.
They retain water and decrease the loss of moisture from the skin surface following deposition of a film hindering water evaporation and minimizing the aspect of fine wrinkling.
A recent double - blind study showed that applying squalane to the skin at night significantly decreased trans - epidermal water loss, while minimizing the appearance of wrinkles and improving skin elasticity and smoothness.
Maximizing the resilience and benefits provided by natural systems is a critical component of minimizing climate change related impacts such as global warming, biodiversity loss, water quality degradation, sea level rise, and related economic damage.
The house, designed by renowned Swedish architect Gert Windgård, is not designated a passive house per se, but is said to maximize its own electricity production through a complete front facade of solar panels (solar water heating and solar electric) and minimize heat loss through a double - doored entry, built - out window boxes and fantastic insulation.
Cutting edge data centers of the future will require less of a physical human presence, and are likely to: â $ cents Rely on a VIL to optimize equipment management and provide for virtual remote control capable of instant changes, switches and adds â $ cents Achieve LEED certification for the physical building â $ cents Rely on more efficient water cooling that potentially takes advantage of an on - site tower to chill water for cooling the system (thus reducing energy consumption by using nature's natural cooling power to chill water) â $ cents Use fluid dynamics models to precisely design the interior of the building to maximize the efficiency of the HV / AC system for air - cooled computing systems â $ cents Tap into a mixed energy grid that relies on green energy sources such as solar, wind or hydroelectric (depending on geographic feasibility), along with a reliable city grid thus avoiding the need for the standard back - up Uninterruptible Power Supply (which will reduce equipment costs, minimize floor space used, and increase energy efficiency because systems that employ a UPS convert AC to DC and back, incurring substantial energy losses).
More material is recycled in shallow water and less sinks to depth, which makes sense if you consider how this ecosystem has evolved in a way to minimize loss», said Lutz.
Key Achievements • Saved the entire livestock from Mad Cow Disease by quickly determining which animal had the disease and isolating it on time • Implemented a system to sound alarms 50 minutes before the onset of a inclement weather, making it easy to put preventative measures in place • Introduced a sophisticated irrigation system which saved water by 50 % in comparison to the original irrigation system • Harvested 95 % of the crop despite extreme weather conditions, minimizing loss by 88 %
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