Sentences with phrase «of plant material»

Essential oils can be quite expensive, but a high quality essential oil takes a large amount of plant material to produce and is highly concentrated.

Since coal originally consisted of plant material from different kinds of plants that grew in different kinds of soil and consisted of different nutrients coal is not a uniform source of energy.

Fiber is the part of plant material that you can not digest.

The benefit of biomass, which consists of plant material and animal waste, is that there is no shortage.

This is consistent with higher carbon dioxide concentrations reducing the nutritional quality of the plant material and stimulating increased feeding.

If you did not observe what your pet ingested, or if your dog ingested considerable quantities of the plant material, your veterinarian may recommend a visit to the office.

Also, be advised that the consumption of any plant material may cause vomiting and gastrointestinal upset for dogs and cats.

In consuming their prey, they also consume the contents of its stomach which is primarily comprised of plant materials.

This means that eating as little as two ounces of plant material may cause serious clinical signs to develop in a 60 lb dog.

I'm lucky to live in the country with no end of plant material to play with.

While it's normal for cats to eat a bit of grass, eating a large amount of plant material could mean something is missing from your cat's diet.

A list with the selection of plant material and their location as well as a guide outlining plant maintenance would be advised for any vendors with this setting.

Wild dogs (wolves) are not strictly carnivores in the way that cats are — they consume a limited amount of plant material in the stomach contents of their prey and they will sometimes eat plants in the wild if meat is not available.

We anticipate that the worldwide use of plant materials to generate electricity could contribute 200 gigawatts to generating capacity by 2020.

«On one level, it is a debate about which energy crops to grow and where, and also about the way different countries and biofuel companies promote and manage the production and conversion of plant materials for energy purposes — some clearly are climate friendly while others are highly questionable.»

Methane, a potent greenhouse gas, is produced when organic matter is broken down under anaerobic conditions, including the decomposition of plant material in bogs, organic materials in landfills, or forage in a cow's stomach.

To meet these needs at today's level while at the same time meeting a 20 percent bioenergy target in 2050, humanity would need to at least double the world's annual harvest of plant material in all its forms.

The survival lesson: Omnivory that includes a wide variety of plant materials improves chances for survival and evolution.

But vehicle manufacturers have been looking at using biological materials in seats for years, and much of the interior trim already is made out of plant materials such as jute, Fedewa said.

(``... oxides of nitrogen are formed in internal combustion engines that can be deposited as nitrates also contributing to fertilization of plant materials.»)

Removal of plant material — All plant material, unless otherwise indicated, is attached to the property and should only be removed with permission from the buyer.

Researchers have found that non-tenera palms constitute about 11 % of the planting material on smallholders in Malaysia.

If your dog has ingested enough of the plant material that they are vomiting, then the vomitus will also be examined and tested for toxins.

These plants can cause everything from vomiting and diarrhea to seizures and even death based on the amount of plant material ingested or chewed on by your pets.

A plank canoe constructed from redwood logs that floated down the coast and held together by yop, a glue - like substance made from pine pitch and asphaltum, and cords made of plant materials and animal sinews, the tomol ranged from eight to thirty feet in length and held three to ten people.

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

A tincture is a concentrated alcoholic extract of plant material, explains Dr. Mary Bove, a medical educator at Gaia Herbs.

Inexpensive sources of plant material include your community garden's seed swap and spring plant sales; there's also the Green and Growing Fair to be held April 28 at Garfield Park Conservatory (for more details, go to garfieldconservatory

Certain ants are soldiers, and others are farmers; leaf cutter ants famously haul large chunks of plant material to their colony, upon which they grow a fungus they like to eat.

The decomposition of plant material stored by the ants increases the pH of the soil and increases what soil scientists call the exchange capacity — the ability of the soil to hold onto nutrients so that they are not washed out of reach of plants.

Humus is a complex organic substance resulting from the breakdown of plant material in a process called humification.

In its 330 years, the RBGE has accumulated, preserved, and catalogued a vast collection of plant material.

The microscope analysis of the plant material came up with the exciting discovery that some plants were exuding vaterite from «chalk glands» (hydathodes) on the margins of their leaves.

Production costs in areas where the caterpillar is most prominent are going to rise for farmers as fighting the pest often involves multiple applications of insecticide and destruction of plant material that host to the caterpillar.

Researchers at JBEI pioneered the use of ionic liquids, salts that are liquid at room temperature, to tackle the deconstruction of plant material because of the efficiency with which the solvent works.

«It used the peg - like front teeth to scrape plants off of rocks on the sea floor, and then it opened its mouth and sucked in the bits of plant material.

Transport of plant material between countries carries a real risk of spreading disease,» said Professor Brown.

For this study, Pau evaluated a record of plant material collected and archived by researchers on the island over 28 years.

The researchers also tested the different microbes» performance with minimal pretreatment of the plant materials, indicating it may be possible to reduce or eliminate use of heat and chemicals that make the feedstock accessible to biological processing.

Now, new techniques for analyzing residues in excavated jars and identifying tiny amounts of plant material suggest that ancient Near Easterners indulged in a range of psychoactive substances.

These questions can not be answered using short - term experiments, therefore the Umeå researchers use archives of plant material, and search for traces of processes over decades.

«In this study, the philosophy of ancient Chinese medicine's exploitation of plant materials has conjoined in the modern era with a very able physiology research team to evoke a promising lead.»

Because the nutritional content of these plant materials will naturally vary with harvest location and across growing seasons, this means that chow diets will have variability from batch to batch.

Rodent droppings were composed mostly of plant material; they were hardened like bits of gravel and failed to reflect light.

The higher concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide throughout the PETM decreased the nutritional value of plant material, however, leading to a temporary decrease in the size of some herbivorous insects and mammals.

One of these differences is in the isotopic composition of the plant materials.

Wolves eat quite a lot of plant material.»