Sentences with phrase «plant distribution on»

We constructed algorithms for plant distribution on a global scale, using field - based data of individual plant occurrences for consequent numbers from the publicly stored multiple - interface portal of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (www.gbif.org, accessed December 2010).

Not exact matches

Visitors will eventually tour the facilities where small farmers test, dry, cure, trim, process, and package marijuana for distribution; learn about the plant in seminars and pairing dinners; and stay at an on - site, pot - friendly bed and breakfast.
Just as importantly, his work on the distribution of electricity led to the world's first power plant in New York City (though his technology choice, direct current (DC), was eventually surpassed by the alternating current approach (AC) championed by rival inventor, Nikola Tesla).
If our device could be moved close to where it is needed, but still on the energy producer's side of that equation, yet just outside the meter, then the energy producers could have millions of these small devices that they own and operate, because grandma doesn't want to become her own utility company because she has a solar panel, but if the utility companies and energy providers could compete with each other to have small units that are so close to the loads, they still get the full advantage of being a supplier of energy, except with just millions of little plants, they can avoid needing transmission lines, distribution lines, substations, et cetera, that everybody is talking about being expensive, unreliable, and subject to issues.
Spectra Energy focuses more of its pipeline and distribution on the demand side of things, so they're going to be the ones connecting to power plants and connecting to individual homes through gas distribution networks that they have in Canada.
The Cryptocurrency report Provide SWOT analysis to understand Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of the Cryptocurrency industry along with Analysis also covers eading suppliers on capacity, commercial production date, manufacturing plants distribution, R&D Status, technology sources, and raw materials sources.
The other is focused on the distribution of plant - based entrees to schools.»
More than 890 employees in five distribution centers and two manufacturing plants on the island are responsible for serving more than 5,670 clients in Puerto Rico.
The global automotive industry depends on the fast, efficient and safe movement of parts to manufacturing plants, distribution hubs and retailers across distances spanning cities, countries and continents.
The sale includes FWP's six Australian fully - owned brands Petaluma, Croser, St Hallett, Knappstein, Stonier and Tatachilla, its four Australian wineries, including all plant and equipment, land and vineyards, inventory and the on - and - off - premise distribution network.
«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;
«Somehow the government has overlooked all the real costs of production and distribution, ingredients, manufacture, wages, plant and machinery, advertising, etc all of which are on the increase.
Second, depending on where the large power plants are sited, the distribution infrastructure and cooling capacity may not accommodate them.
Can anyone explain this distribution of different leaves on the same plant?
A scientific study to understand the impact of climate change and other factors on plant - pollinator interactions, geographic distributions and seasonal abundances
The researchers had GPS plant stand data on species distribution before and after Sandy.
«The results thus predict an interesting two-fold negative impact on the potential world - wide distribution of the miconia plant resulting from global warming since a decrease in potentially affected areas in overrun territories would be minimum,» says González - Muñoz.
And it is this sensitivity to drought that maps the various plants» success and distribution, more so than light or nutrients in the soil, even though responses to light have been observed to determine which plants quickly spring back in a clearing on the forest floor or under a gap in the canopy.
In early work in Sweden, Jansson and his team investigated how distribution of sugars in plants could be controlled by a special protein called a transcription factor, which binds to certain genes and turns them on or off.
The development of Busseola fusca on silica - rich maize plants slows down, while Chilo partellus adapts very well, which explains their distribution based on altitude.
To this end, the researchers selected an approach based on machine learning that is often used in nature and wildlife conservation to develop models for the distribution of various species of plants and animals.
Grass stomata have a different shape — a dumbbell — instead of the kidney bean - shaped ones found in most plants, and grasses have their stomata all aligned in regimented rows along the leaf blade, as opposed to the more haphazard distribution on broad - leafed plants.
Hand - collected pollen of two plant species was used to exclude differences in the safe sites» distribution or area on the bees» body due to different structure of pollen grains: spiny and pollenkitt - covered pollen of insect - pollinated sunflowers, Helianthus annuus L., Asteraceae (collected at the farm «Gut zur Linden», Wuppertal, Germany), and smooth, wind - distributed pollen of pines, Pinus sylvestris L., Pinaceae [1,43](collected at the Botanical Garden HHU, Düsseldorf), respectively.
I will continue to eat as much plant - based food as I want until I am full and not worry too much about macronutrient distributions or total caloric intake, relying on my own sense of satiety and intrinsically filling fiber - dense plant foods to get me through.
George Burr had conducted his doctoral research in the deserts of Arizona and Utah, studying the effects of soil chemistry and climate on the distribution of plants and the quality of their sap.
It only took one statistics lecture on binomial and normal probability distributions to plant the seed that this wasn't the right path for me.
Major employers include the Honda car production plant at an old Vickers factory site on the former World War II RAF base of South Marston; BMW / Mini formerly Pressed Steel Fisher in Stratton; mobile phone company Motorola; Dolby Labs; and retailer W H Smiths distribution center and headquarters.
A genetic - dispersal of the elements of plant strategies is carried out, elements are plotted on combined objective axis, showing a Pareto distribution which may be extrapolated to alternate scales.
Plant life - history strategies, photosynthetic type and life - forms (Hodgson, Wilson, Hunt, Grime, and Thompson, 1999; Niu et al., 2005; Bhatterai and Vetaas, 2005) are plant characteristics showing variable distribution on both local and wider scPlant life - history strategies, photosynthetic type and life - forms (Hodgson, Wilson, Hunt, Grime, and Thompson, 1999; Niu et al., 2005; Bhatterai and Vetaas, 2005) are plant characteristics showing variable distribution on both local and wider scplant characteristics showing variable distribution on both local and wider scales.
Greater numbers of plant species in ruderal based environments were found in equatorial areas where the level of water (represented by mean annual precipitation) related variables are high, whereas competitive and stress tolerant based plant environments were found in locations where energy (represented by mean annual temperature) are expressed with greater weight acting on the distribution.
Implemented algorithms were made use of as the modeling basis on which we developed a geographic information system (GIS), summarizing plant distribution using principal variables of the water - energy dynamic.
Further we are able to direct priority areas to be concentrated on to balance both the needs of an expanding human population including poverty eradication and food needs as documented through the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/, accessed July, 2013) and the continued distribution of richness of plant species.
Beneficial effects towards long - term sustainability in ecosystems trophic levels reliant on rich plant distribution are felt (Kreft and Jetz, 2007; Jenkins, Pimm and Joppa, 2013; Kraft and Ackerly, 2010).
Closing a manufacturing plant, shutting down a large distribution center, and curtailing hours at a backroom financial operation trigger layoffs, and, depending on the context of the contraction, can imperil an entire community.
The Acura does stay planted in long sweepers, and it is fun to feel the rear wheels push you around turns (torque distribution is visible on a small IP display), but the overall impression on the highway was one of slight handling nervousness.
Repro has a solid distribution infrastructure; including two state - of - the art book - printing plants on India's west coast, in Mhape (Mumbai) and Surat.
On January 6, 2010 the company announced that, subject to shareholder approval, it intended to restructure itself into two distinct legal entities through the distribution to shareholders of all the common shares of its industrial plant technology, equipment and service company, KHD Humboldt Wedag (Deutschland) AG («KID»).
In a study published in the journal Animal Behavior, Dr. Barja found that wolves chose to do their business on plants that maximized visual impact and odor distribution.
They spent one week at the Historic Lifeboat Station working with staff from Point Reyes National Seashore and the National Park Service, conducting research on ecological projects, including plant species distribution, hydrology profiling, and fish monitoring.
«Rock Street 2013: Sculpture on Rock Street» installation and sculpture at Frank Brunckhorst Company, LLC (Boar's Head Distribution Plant, Rock Street between Bogart Street and Morgan Avenue) June 1, 10 am — noon, reception 3 — 5 pm, and June 2 noon — 6 pm.
I know your tongue is planted firmly in cheek, but I did some research on the matter, and found that the fossil fuel industry, automobile industry, and wal - mart - like fossil - fuel - based mega-scale consumer goods distribution industry have many thousands of times more money at stake (~ $ 10 trillion annually) on the outcome of this debate than do the scientists in question.
Power plant operators communicate with distribution centers to ensure that the proper amount of electricity is being generated based on demand.
More than 60 % of plants shifted their distributions downward, toward warmer, lower elevations — despite significant climate warming across the regions under study, the team reported online on 24 July in Global Change Biology.
«These results warn against drawing over-optimistic conclusions from the relatively modest loss of mountain plant populations likely to be observed during the coming decades», says Stefan Dullinger from the University of Vienna, «because the final consequences of climate warming on plant distribution in the Alps will only become realized with a delay of decades or even centuries.»
It is worth noting that much of that $ 50 billion was spent acquiring wind and solar generation and its associated spending on transmission, plus gas plants (to back them because the power is intermittent), and distribution assets to hook them into the grid or embed them with the local distribution companies.
Even including electrical losses from transmission, distribution, and battery charging, running a car on electricity from a natural gas power plant is more than twice as efficient.
Complementary information, like the distribution of clone size, and further enquiry on soil and plant characteristics of the fire site is often necessary to determine the date of the last fire event.
Microhabitat diversity and small - scale distribution of alpine plants on mountain summits.
Vladimir Koppen produced a climate classification system in 1884 that named ranked and classified climates based on the distribution of plants.
A set of 12 sectors was agreed on as a common reporting format for all air pollutants: air transportation; international shipping; other transportation (surface transport); electric power plants, energy conversion, extraction and distribution; solvents; waste (landfill, waste water, non-energy incineration); industry (combustion and process emissions); domestic (residential and commercial buildings); agricultural waste burning on fields; agriculture (agricultural soil emissions, other agriculture); savannah burning; and forest burning.
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