Sentences with phrase «of plant cover»

While the overall amount of plant cover at various levels was stable over the period, the distribution of individual species changed markedly.

Working with Christopher Webster, a Michigan Tech University professor and Purdue alumnus, Jenkins and then - master's student Lindsay Jenkins (no relation) tested the effectiveness of the hunting program by comparing the amount of plant cover in 108 plots in state parks and historically hunted areas with 1996 - 97 levels.

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Rather, the board's official go - ahead will hinge on whether customers agree to sign long - term contracts covering 60 per cent of the plant's planned production.

Thousands of trees have been planted, paths have been paved, and the building's roof has been covered in solar panels.

You might know that there are three types of patents: utility (protection for new, nonobvious inventions), design (a design that is new but nonfunctional), and plant (covering asexually reproducing flora).

He hired an urban gardener to cover every square inch of wall space in a living room with plants.

The Malaysian firm's total investment of $ 36 billion covers the LNG plant, shale fields in northeastern B.C. and a pipeline to connect the two.

To test the effects of having a green roof in your line of sight, the research team showed study participants pictures of either your average concrete roof or a plant - covered one and then tested their ability to complete a boring, attention - sapping task.

The work was low margin, but the profits from it augmented cash flow and covered a significant portion of the plant's overhead (electricity, water, taxes, etc.).

But using the dirt - covered plants would be a food safety disaster — and turning the soil to harvest them would release carbon into the atmosphere, creating the kind of negative impact on the environment Brown is trying to offset.

Liska agrees that using some of the residue to make electricity, or planting cover crops, would reduce carbon emissions.

This decision follows an announcement by Toshiba, owner of bankrupt Westinghouse, which was building the plants, that it would make a final payment to Santee Cooper and SCANA of $ 2 billion to cover its guarantees on the project, an amount significantly below the $ 11.4 billion required to complete the project.

What if EV owners were forced to cover the cost of building extra generating plants and installing all those streetside chargers?

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They work to secure media attention for their own work as well as for plant - based and cultured meat companies, and they have been covered in more than 480 scientific and mainstream media venues.16 Little is known about the impact of these interventions on public opinion, though it seems that raising public awareness of cultured products may be valuable, especially since the field is so new.

The 80 to 100 jobs created in the year following the expansion will cover a range of positions, according to Tim Filipowski, the plant director.

Finally, Mr Anand warned that extra capital may be needed to cover the cost of building a spherical graphite processing plant in Louisiana; the type of beneficiation plant that would allow Syrah to sell upgraded, more valuable graphite to battery producers like Tesla.

Forests predominated; plant cover was maintained on cultivated ground, thereby renewing its organic material and nutrients, or natural fertility; the climate contributed efficiently to agricultural yield, and the rivers and underground springs were plentiful and of excellent quality; the fauna was abundant (Espinoza, 168).

Sovereign Grace Ministries (SGM), a network of Reformed church plants in 21 countries still dealing with the aftermath of an internal investigation of founder and president C. J. Mahaney's leadership, now faces allegations that its president and board chairman, among other leaders, covered up child sex abuse by church members.

As you may know, Sovereign Grace Ministries, an association of Reformed church plants, is facing a significant lawsuit that alleges church leaders covered up the abuse of children by discouraging parents from reporting abuse to authorities and requiring victims to forgive their abusers in person.

If the world continues to accept disappearing tree - cover, land degradation, the expansion of deserts, the loss of plant and animal species, air and water pollution, and the changing chemistry of the atmosphere it will also have to accept economic decline and social disintegration... such disintegration would bring human suffering on a scale that has no precedent...» 7

4c) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) 5c) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above (2nd day) 6c) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) 7c) green plant life appears on land (3rd day also) 8c) the cloud cover left over from the billions of years of rain finally condenses enough that a visible moon and sun can be seen from the earth's surface through the clouds (4th day) 9c) God creates sea life including fish and birds (5th day) 10c) God creates cattle and beasts (large land animals)(6th day) 11c) God creates man.

Even though it flatly contradicts astronomy, geology and biology, Morris attempts to defend a literal reading of his textbook on the facts of nature: «The Bible teaches that the earth existed before the stars, that it was initially covered by water, that plant life preceded the sun, that the first animals created were the whales, that birds were made before insects, that man was made before woman.»

An outside organization would verify their performance on a variety of socially and environmentally responsible practices, ranging from installing solar panels, recycling corks, planting cover crops or reducing use of pesticides.

I have been dying to plant some apricot trees, but we are RIGHT on the line, where the trees will probably not freeze to death in the winter, but most summers the blossoms would probably succumb to frost: (But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need be.

With tasty new options like burritos, frozen desserts, and Meatless Meat Lover's pizza, the latest innovations expand Daiya's line of plant - based offerings to cover seven product categories and all day parts, satisfying cravings for any time of day.

Short of using heaters, like the citrus growers do, the best and easiest solution is to cover the plants.

Each gardener will have to make the decision based on available materials, the amount of work involved in covering the plants, and the projected low temperature.

I put a half a cup to three quarters cup of rolled oats in a jar, cover it by an inch with plant milk (a mix of almond and soy), add a tablespoon of raw cacao powder, a quarter teaspoon of ground cinnamon, a good drizzle of maple syrup, stir it together and let it sit overnight.

Garden catalogs cover the ground by my cozy chair... What sorts of things are you planting this year?

Fava bean plants are a great source of nitrogen for the vegetable garden so we grow them as a cover crop for that purpose, and reap the benefits of fava bean salads, soup or spread before we dig them under.

Increase forest cover with native species in degraded areas, improve the climate resiliency of coffee plants as a result of restoring tree cover, and enhance habitat value in the coffee - growing landscape.

Plots of winter squash at each site have been planted with a cover crop of hairy vetch.

Our large geographic footprint allows us to cover a wide range of locations with a plant near you.

The new plant covers an area of approximately 4.4 ha and has a total floor area of 8,720 m ².

The Glenavy milk factory site covers a total area of 38ha, 12ha of which was used for the construction of the processing plant.

The plant covers an area of 363,000 ft ² and was completed in June 2013.

1) Conserved natural ecosystems; 2) Areas being restored to natural ecosystems; 3) Tree cover within agroforestry or silvopastoral production plots2; 4) Gardens, live fences, riparian zones or border plantings; or 5) Off - site compensation areas, including land held in common by farmer groups that is not part of individual member farms3.

It is about supporting a system of sustainable agricultural management that promotes soil health and fertility through the use of such methods as crop rotation and cover cropping, which nourish plants, foster species diversity, help combat climate change, prevent damage to valuable water resources, and protect farmers and farmersâ $ ™ families from exposure to harmful chemicals.

If you are struggling with planning your meals, and organizing your kitchen and fridge for a whole food, plant - based diet that is well planned and covers all of the necessary nutrients — you will be interested in my 4 - week coaching program in San Diego.

I absolutely love the idea of using the cheese slices that cover the whole egg plant.

Oakey's COHRAL ™ plant — the largest GWE Covered High Rate Anaerobic Lagoon in the world — will produce 183.3 gigajoules of energy a day when it reaches design capacity through the combustion of methane produced, says the Managing Director of CST Wastewater Solutions, Mr Michael Bambridge, whose company represents GWE technologies in Australia.

Organic farmers increase organic matter in soil through the use of cover crops, compost and biologically based soil amendments, producing healthy disease and insect resistant plants.

This covers research on improvement of rainfed lowland and irrigated rice varieties, plant pathology, entomology, soil science, agronomy, and farming systems.

Henriette: «Good agricultural practices farmers can adopt to better cope with the effects of climate change include things like planting shade trees, implementing efficient irrigation methods and covering the soil with compost to make it more resilient.»

In Green Tour, viewers get a snapshot of what sustainable winegrowing means — from using solar energy and preserving water, to planting cover crops between vine rows for soil health and attracting beneficial insects.

The soil to be treated should be cleared of plant material, loosened, watered, and covered with a thin, clear, polyethylene film.

Every vineyard is planted with winter cover crops intended to hold precious soils in place while their roots host a rich mixture of beneficial micro-organisms that provide nutrition to the vines.

If the problem is severe, you can sprinkle sevin dust on the tops and bottoms of the leaves, or make a fine - mesh screen to cover the plants, which is a pain but usually works.

But to make use of this extended season, it is necessary to cover the plants.