Sentences with phrase «of plant health»

«These insecticides are everywhere; they're so effective, and so safe for humans,» said Jean - Marc Versolato, production manager of plant health, for Bailey Nurseries.

There are certainly other attempts to apply machine learning and computer vision to keeping track of plant health, like Prospera, which has also raised $ 7 million in venture financing.

There's also significant investment in tools that will help manage crops, all the way down to cameras flying around on rails to keep track of plant health and augment the «crop walk.»

In addition to Fabrick and Tabashnik, the following authors collaborated on the study: Jeyakumar Ponnuraj from the National Institute of Plant Health Management in Hyderabad, India, who studied pink bollworm resistance as a visiting scholar in Tabashnik's lab; Amar Singh and Raj Tanwar of the National Centre for Integrated Pest Management at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi; and Gopalan Unnithan, Alex Yelich, Xianchun Li and Yves Carrière from the UA Department of Entomology.

«Innovative system images photosynthesis to provide picture of plant health: Crop imager could enable agricultural machinery that automatically responds to stressed plants.»

Not exact matches

Tellingly, only 13 % of registered medical marijuana users in Canada buy from Health Canada's approved (and taxpayer - subsidized) grower, Saskatoon's Prairie Plant Systems.

Yet despite the trendiness and numerous health benefits of getting out of the office from time to time, most employees still spend way too much time planted in front of their computers.

Prairie Plant Systems, the sole supplier of medical marijuana to Health Canada for over a decade, and its subsidiary CanniMed are the only two producers that have been granted licences under the new regime so far.

Although the law would allow people to grow up to four plants at home, Bourque, who represents 125,000 real estate brokers, said there's no limit on plant size, meaning growers could raise giant plants that produce 5 kilograms (11 pounds) of grass a year, increasing the risk to homes and health.

Research has shown that when plants are added to the work place they vastly improve both the health and energy of workers.

Alcoa had voluntarily shut - off the plant's burner in 2002 after a number of multi-million dollar compensation claims were made against the company by workers relating to adverse health effects.

Refinery manager Simon Butterworth said in a statement that the decision to shut down the burner, which improves plant efficiency, was made despite independent analysis of air quality indicating that workplace emissions from the facility were at least 100 times better than standards required for occupational health.

Garrett Brown is co-ordinator of the Maquiladora Health and Safety Support Network, a network of 400 occupational health - and - safety professionals who volunteer to provide technical assistance and on - site instruction at manufacturing plants primarily in MHealth and Safety Support Network, a network of 400 occupational health - and - safety professionals who volunteer to provide technical assistance and on - site instruction at manufacturing plants primarily in Mhealth - and - safety professionals who volunteer to provide technical assistance and on - site instruction at manufacturing plants primarily in Mexico.

«We know that guests are increasingly seeking plant - based proteins for personal health reasons and / or to reduce their environmental impact,» said Sara Burnett, Panera's director of wellness and food policy, in the release.

Keeping your butt firmly planted in a chair all day can lead to a whole host of terrible health consequences, doctors warn, even if you dutifully hit the gym a few times a week.

Micro-cultivators would be allowed to grow marijuana with a plant canopy of 200 square metres, which Health Canada described as equivalent to half the space between the blue lines on a standard Canadian hockey rink.

Beyond Meat is best known for its plant - based burger, and Brown says the company decided to go after a pork sausage next because of what he sees as consumers» health concerns about processed meat.

Kenneth Freeman, Ambius» head of innovation, has been with the company since the 1990s and has since evolved his understanding of why humans are drawn to keeping plants in indoor environments and why doing so improves health and well - being.

A slew of food startups espouse the positive health benefits of their plant - based formulas.

Environmentalists and health workers in favor of the CPP will emphasize how the plan would lead to billions of dollars in savings on hospital bills because it also would slash emissions from coal plants.

The Mettrum discovery was made recently, when a random screening of the company's products by Health Canada turned up the unauthorized use of pyrethrin, a pesticide derived from the chrysanthemum plant that is also not approved for medical cannabis.

To this day I still have friends who, rightly or wrongly, blame the plant for a variety of health ailments.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Just months later, in December 2004, FDA inspectors showed up at Ranbaxy's Paonta Sahib manufacturing plant for an announced visit and gave the site a clean bill of health.

And after a 2012 inspection of a Johnson Controls battery plant in Ohio, federal OSHA issued 20 citations for «serious» and «willful» health violations, and issued $ 188,600 in fines.

At GFI, Isaac Emery studies the significant environmental and human health impacts of industrial animal agriculture and evaluates the reduced impact of plant - based and clean meat.

Still, I think the health of such subcultural communities will be essential to our flourishing regardless, even if we also continue to live with one foot firmly planted in the outside world.

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It might take a year before that hole in the front yard is really empty of the rot and then my husband will fill it in with the good dirt, the healthy kind, and he'll plant grass again and everything will be restored to health, even capable of growing things.

In Black Mesa, Arizona, the proposal to construct six large, coal - burning electric plants and three strip mines meant that the health risks of air and water pollution would be suffered by a predominantly native American population, but the power generated would be distributed to distant urban areas.

These include an inspection requirement for meat, dairy and seafood product processing plants that export to Brazil; accompaniment of products of plant origin with an Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest plant origin with an Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest Plant Protection and Quarantine phytosanitary certificate; and set requirements for pest risk.

Spirulina is a health - enhancing algae, composed of 62 % complete protein, which means that each spoonful of powder gives you a whole four grams of complete protein, so you'll get all the essential amino acids that the body can't produce and can sometimes be lacking in an unbalanced plant diet.

I know that you eat a plant - based diet because of your health, but I was wondering if you have anything to say in regard to animal cruelty and choosing an ethical lifestyle?

They contain a wide array of beneficial plant compounds known as phytosterols and free - radical scavenging antioxidants, which can give your health an added boost.

And more and more experts are adding their voices, saying: There is nothing else you can do for your health that can match the benefits of a plant - based diet.

A plant - rich diet has numerous health benefits including lower blood cholesterol, reduced risk of heart disease and stroke, lower blood pressure, and a decreased risk of type 2 diabetes.

When it comes to improving health and nutrition, one of the most beneficial changes we can make is to cut back on animal foods and eat more plant foods.

Plant - based foods have long been associated with a reduced risk of many adverse health conditions, including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and overall mortality.

Hemp has no shortage of health benefits, including being the perfect ratio of omega - 6 to omega - 3 (3:1), the most abundant source of EFAs (essential fatty acids), and a rich source of phytonutrients, antioxidants, and plant sterols.

Within recent years, a large number of naturally occurring health - enhancing substances of plant origin have been recognized» to have beneficial effects on cancers, known as phytochemicals.

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Though our eating styles vastly differed when we first met (I focused mainly on a plant - based, gluten free diet and Stacey being Paleo) I loved how we were able to see through our differences and find the common ground: The fact that we were two women seeking health for our individual bodies, able to appreciate a lifestyle different of our own.

Finished off with organic cocoa which has flavonoids, the plant - based substances responsible for many of its health benefits.

This lead Deya to Beyond Meat, a company focused on improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources and respecting animal welfare through the innovation of plant based meat products.

You can also look for the following FDA - approved health claim on the package: «Diets rich in whole grain foods and other plant foods, and low in total fat, saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease and certain cancers.»

One Health Warrior Pumpkin Seed bar contains 8g of plant - based protein to help keep you full and fuel your day.

Of course, these ingredients aren't new, but they're definitely having a wellness moment as more people turn to plant - based meal plans and diet experts praise them for their countless health benefits.

This groundbreaking cookbook and diet plan is for anyone who wants to take control of their weight and health through whole plant - based foods.

Answering consumer's growing health and environmental concerns, the break - through Beyond Burger looks, cooks and satisfies like a traditional hamburger, but with all the upsides of plant - based protein, including nearly half the saturated fat and being naturally cholesterol free.