Sentences with phrase «number of plants»

Yes, they were planning on growing, no they were not growing large numbers of plants.

An increasing number of plants are being retired, while many intended projects are failing to go beyond the planning stage.

A relatively small number of plants — 10 percent of the total number — accounted for 43 percent of the damages.

The blue bars show the formula's prediction of the likely range within which data should fall in a census of the same number of plants in any other plot in the same region.

There's a huge number of plants that can be grown inside a large house and garage.

Remember, there are a surprising number of plant - based options at your local grocery store, and maybe even your favorite restaurant.

But this only works in the limited number of plants that are natural hosts to the bacterium.

We're strawberry - rich, too, even though some nasty grass climbed into our bed last year and killed a good number of plants.

Next, get some energy flowing by bringing in something living, like an odd number of plants.

The legal number of plants is 6 in residential.

I love this idea too — and have a crazy number of plants in my house.

Given the large number of plants, any improvement of the sorting steps necessary everywhere could save billions.

He'd like to put the same number of plants in each of three gardens, planting one garden each day.

He'd like to put the same number of plants in each of his gardens, planting one garden each day.

A surprising number of plants can be harmful to your cat, sometimes producing mild symptoms like an upset stomach, and sometimes resulting in death.

It has to do with the difficulty of obtaining the color itself, since a limited number of plants and insects have naturally produced the pigment.

Infertile shrublands in Australia host an exceptionally high number of plant species.

A great number of plant species contain (poly) phenols, but their usefulness depends on their anti-inflammatory action, bioavailability, and the amount consumed.

But the map's basic layout belies the game's deeper complexity, with the number of enemies you face and ridiculous number of plants at your disposal making every level a deeply strategic affair.

The result for many multinationals is the decision to move increasing numbers of their plants overseas or to the largely nonunion South, where much cheaper labor assures greater profitability.

A look at some of the PBFA member companies proves that indeed there are a seemingly limitless number of plant - based options.

Plant far more seeds than the actual number of plants needed for the garden, thinning out the weakest plants later, and perhaps even planting a few of the extra seedlings in pots that can be moved back indoors come fall.

There was also a trend of increased number of plants flowering in response to elevated CO2 further increasing pollen production up to 200 percent.

«The population numbers of these plants are dropping faster than the plants can adapt to the new conditions or spread to more favorable grounds,» Frédéric Guillaume says.

Growing concern over the dwindling number of plant and animal species has led to a hunt for ways to save them, and in the past decade, the idea of maintaining wildlife corridors — strips of land to connect these sanctuaries — has become popular among conservationists.

The enormous number of plants crammed together in a rain forest compete aggressively for soil nutrients, and the abundant moisture washes out the rest.

This new approach, called functional phylogenomics, allows scientists to reconstruct the pattern of events that led to the vast number of plant species we see today, and could help identify genes that can be used to improve seed quality for agricultural and environmental purposes.

Specifically, he cited a recent study by John Hansen for the National Academy of Sciences suggesting that if greenhouse gases are not reduced in the next decade, a significant number of plants and animals could face extinction by the middle of the century.

Researchers found that bees consuming a diverse number of plants produce more effective glucose oxidase (GOX) than bees which eat from a monoculture.

One World SA: Sustained global warming will wipe out an uncountable number of plant and animal species, says a new report based on a path - breaking study of similar climatic changes through the ice age.

After detailed cross-examination at the preliminary hearing, defence lawyer Joseph Neuberger established that the alleged number of plants was far less than the estimated 300 originally put forth by the police and that there was no evidence of any commercial activity.

Some of the Earth's ecosystems host an exceptionally high number of plant species, and infertile shrublands in warm semi-arid regions support 20 % of the world's plant species on 5 % of the land surface.

Adaptogens are a small number of plants from around the world with the ability to help the body restore balance and resist disease.

The team of researchers selected a large number of plant species from a very high diversity shrubland in south - western Australia, and exposed plants from each of these species to soil biota collected either from either the rooting zone of plants of its own species or from that of other species.

But the conversion of tropical forests to oil palm plantations has devastated a huge number of plant and animal species, including tigers, elephants, rhinos and orangutans.

J.Hohn, if you lower corporate taxes on natural resources, it won't increase the number of plants that decomposed on Canada 300M yrs ago, nor will it induce a meteor shower of iron meteorites, over Canada.

As you can probably tell from the number of plant - based recipes popping up on your social media feed, and that new vegan restaurant that just opened down the block, veganism is on the rise.

For years now, vegans have been able to enjoy a number of plant - based products that are meant to replace the traditional mayonnaise made with eggs.

In field edges, the number of plant species can be twice as high as in conventional fields, and the inner parts of the fields can have up to six times as many species compared to conventional fields.

Today, the adoption of high - yielding, uniform cultivars and varieties has led to a considerable reduction in the number of plants and animals used in agriculture.

There a number of plants that you can use in your yard that will look great but serve a good purpose too, in helping to deter mosquitoes.

There are a number of plants that are believed to promote breastfeeding and boost milk production.

Other calcium - rich foods include seafood such as salmon, sardines (an excellent source with 370 mg of calcium in 3 ounces), and shrimp, as well as a number of plant sources, such as broccoli and green leafy vegetables.