Sentences with phrase «plants produced more of»

At high temperature, plants produced more of the protein and were more resistant to aphids.

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This gets even worse the closer plants are to sources of carbon dioxide — ragweed growing next to highways produces more potent pollen than ragweed growing away from large roads.

More than 320 employees in 20 quarries and six plants across Canada and the U.S. produce its materials, using 1.5 million cubic feet of rough blocks each year.

In the future he hopes to scale up by building more recycling plants — and thus producing the megasupply of processed plastics needed to attract bigger customers.

The plant's original plan called for producing enough solar panels to generate 1,000 megawatts of electricity, although Peter Rive, SolarCity's chief technology officer, said this month that improvements to the equipment design and factory layout could allow it to produce more than 1 gigawatt in panels.

Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. [DNG - TSX; DNGDF - OTC] says it produced 6,636 ounces of gold during the month of February 2018 at its Veta Dorada processing plant in Peru, surpassing the previous... Read more»

GFI's science and technology department is involved in the development and promotion of the science of plant - based cultured meat, dairy, and egg technologies.33 They are currently focused on core foundational work — making connections with organizations and writing white papers and «mind maps» — and as such they do not yet have a significant track record.34 They have produced Technological Readiness Assessments — documents detailing the current state of technology, and evaluating where more research is needed.35 All the research GFI does is published, so that the industry as a whole can benefit.36 One of their biggest successes over the last year are the presentations that Senior Scientist Liz Specht gave to various venture capitalist firms.

God's Word lists joy as one of the nine attributes of the fruit of the Holy Spirit in our lives (Galatians 5:22 - 23)-- fruit that a plant can not simply will to produce any more than we can try and fake (joy) «til we make it.

More sophisticated use of GM plants and animals to produce human medicines — dubbed «pharming» — is a new field which promises to deliver drugs too complex to be synthesised in the test tube.

While not quite as efficient as HID lights, these fluorescents have better color rendering properties (more of the light emitted is used by the plant) and produce much less heat when compared to HID lights.

The opening of the new plant allows Class Produce to be more responsive to its customers with customized ingredients, packaging and cut sizes.

While fermentation is not a new process, and producing sweeteners by feeding microbes is arguably more sustainable than growing acres of stevia plants just to extract components from their leaves, it is unclear how the market will respond to EverSweet, given that the reason food and beverage manufacturers started experimenting with stevia in the first place was precisely due to its «natural» credentials (it's from a leaf).

But then again, coconut trees produce more sugar per acre of plants than regular cane sugar.

If you grow your own veg you're probably more than familiar with out - of - control courgette plants that don't seem to stop producing!

So I figured out a way to «cheat» the system (or so I thought) when I first started trying to eat more plants: I tossed a bunch of produce into the blender, flavored it with some healthy items, added some protein, some cocoa powder, and made it into a thick smoothie that was like eating ice cream for breakfast!

The satisfaction / general victorious feeling that I get from finding a place for produce in our daily meals is one of the main reasons I'm attracted to cooking with plants, besides the more obvious nourishment factor.

The habanero plants grow about one year before producing pods and reach a height of four feet or more.

Other plants from that same batch of seed produced pods that looked more like chiltepines should.

Nikitenko started Global Seafoods in 1998 with a small fish processing plant in Kodiak, Alaska, that it still operates out of today, with the dream of producing more fish and producing it better.

With nine manufacturing plants, Automated Packaging Systems produces more bags - on - a-roll and bagging systems than all of our competitors combined.

As somebody who lives in an apartment without any outdoor space for container plants or veggies, I certainly envy all of you gardeners out there who are harvesting more produce than you know what to do with.

Phil Wild, CEO of James Cropper plc said: «Finding better and more responsible ways to produce the high - quality product our customers expect is central to what we do, so our investment in the Reclaimed Fibre Plant is a natural part of James Cropper's evolution.

«Rice is the staple food for millions across the developing world, so finding a way to double the amount each plant produces would help to feed many more of the very poorest.

«Rice genetics is all about understanding the genes of rice so that we can develop new and improved rice varieties to help farmers produce more rice, with fewer resources and despite challenges like climate change,» said event convener, Dr. Eero Nissila, head of the Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology Division at IRRI.

GWE has successfully built more than 250 plants producing biogas as part of the industrial effluent clean - up system, of which more than 75 were supplied with subsequent biogas utilization systems for clients worldwide.

Scientists have pinpointed a gene that enables rice plants to produce around 20 % more grain by increasing uptake of phosphorus.

Nutritional quality: Data from the application show that the plants grown in field trials produce a much smaller amount of carotenoids (3,5 µg / g — 10.9 µg / g) compared to the original GR2 event, which is supposed to produce a maximum of more than 30 µg / g.

As a result, many of the nearby growers who may have needed to turn to producing grapes are, instead, planting more organic apple orchards.

The growing season is long, 120 days or more, and the plants produce up to 30 pods, depending on the length of the growing season.

Another major benefit of covered anaerobic lagoons with efficient green energy storage is that the methane biogas produced is not only prevented from escaping into the atmosphere (where it is many times more damaging than C02 emissions) but is also harnessed to generate energy — rather than waste water plants being heavy consumers of energy in processing and oxygenation.

«Our bottle is revolutionary in that it will decrease — and why not eventually see disappear — glass packaging in favour of containers of plant origin with a negative carbon footprint (the plant absorbs more carbon that is needed to produce the bottle),» says the company.

(Actually, any indoor plant that gets watered can grow mold, but a tree produces more because of its size.)

Once fully commissioned, the 60,000 tonne per year plant will produce 40 per cent more aluminium per cell than the previous generation of AP technology.

A 2014 report to the UK Council for Science and Technology, for instance, concluded that «it is not appropriate to have a regulatory framework that is based on the premise that GM crops are more hazardous than crop varieties produced by conventional plant breeding», citing two decades of extensive studies that have not revealed significant risks to human, animal or environmental health.

As these plants sense warming temperatures, they produce more of the toxin — so much more that the monarch butterflies begin to suffer.

The city - owned utility has invested in and jointly runs some of the renewable energy facilities, such as the McNeil Generating Station, a biomass plant located near the city capable of producing more than 50 MW of power.

New research shows that hotter weather coupled with higher concentrations of carbon dioxide in the air prompt flowering plants to produce pollen that is far more noxious than pollen of the past.

The scrubbers are a commonly used method for decreasing carbon emissions from industries such as coal - fired power plants, which produce more than 14 billion metric tons of carbon each year.

The benefits of a viral infection for tomato plants may outweigh the costs — infected plants attract more pollinators and therefore produce more seeds

Yet U.S. coal - fired power plants produce more than 30 times more CO2 than Albertan oil sands facilities — 45 million metric tons of greenhouse gases versus nearly two billion metric tons.

VHTR plants could even produce hydrogen for fuel using high - temperature steam electrolysis, which breaks apart the bonds of water molecules; this process is 50 percent more energy - efficient than existing hydrogen production methods.

The sentence marked with an asterisk was changed from «In fact, fly ash — a by - product from burning coal for power — and other coal waste contains up to 100 times more radiation than nuclear waste» to «In fact, the fly ash emitted by a power plant — a by - product from burning coal for electricity — carries into the surrounding environment 100 times more radiation than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.»

«When these little ocean plants are starved for iron, they produce more chlorophyll than they need,» says lead researcher Michael Behrenfeld of Oregon State University.

Monsanto's Soda Springs plant produces more than 200 million pounds of phosphorus each year.

Perhaps more importantly, the researchers have also imported genes that allow E. coli to secrete enzymes that break down the tough material that makes up the bulk of plants — cellulose, specifically hemicellulose — and produce the sugar needed to fuel this process.

Since 1996, farmers worldwide have planted more than a billion acres (400 million hectares) of genetically modified corn and cotton that produce insecticidal proteins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis, or Bt for short.

Finding a plug for «leakage» Harstad's theory builds upon the concept of «carbon leakage,» which holds that countries opting out of climate agreements will produce more greenhouse gases as their neighbors take steps to ratchet down greenhouse gas emissions and regulate the sources of such emissions, like coal - burning industrial plants or motor vehicle fleets.

Since the recent tsunami, there has been renewed interest in the development of more energy - producing geothermal plants in the Mt. Aso area, despite resistance to industry in the hot spring (onsen) areas.

However, the experiment showed that plants can be «throttled up» to produce more oxygen during periods of high demand, when Packham was exercising, for instance.

Some of the new plants produce more soybeans per plant than Dwight, and some have higher protein content than Dwight.