Sentences with phrase «plants stems from»

Our problems with nuclear power plants stems from an early design that used fuel that was friendly towards making weapons; lithium does not have that problem.
The celery experiment that shows how water travels in plant stems from Coffee Cups and Crayons.
Legislator Frank Sparaco voted the same way despite serious doubts about the plant stemming from his personal experience drinking desalinated water while serving aboard a Navy vessel.
A 400 - million - year - old fossil plant stem from Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
But where did our penchant for pot plants stem from?

Not exact matches

Sherman is no stranger to courtrooms — his business relies on convincing regulators to let him market drugs — but this year, his legal headaches include a U.S. FDA ban stemming from quality - control complaints at his Banaglore, India, plant.
99 + % Pure CBD Oil is derived entirely from Colorado grown Industrial Hemp Oil, that was extracted from the mature stalks and stems of the plant.
Any good fruit from it will stem from the truths about marriage planted deep in the deposit of faith.
In both cases individual members may exercise some dominance over others, in particular by altering the patterns guiding further growth and development, but the social coordination stems from basic patterns embodied in the genetic makeup of the plant cells and in the laws and traditions of human culture.
before the first frost (I live in South Dakota, so it is pretty early here) I cut the long stems from the tomato plants, leaving green tomatoes attached.
The plant has aerial roots, so it is usually grown on trees or poles, where it is propagated from stem cuttings.
By commonly consuming all parts of plants from this group, including flowers, leaves, stems, stalks, roots and seeds, we allow this cruciferous vegetable group to integrate together an unusually wide range of nutrients that is broader than any other single food group subdivision in the average U.S. diet.
Spinach is a leafy green, meaning the produce derives from a plant, and is edible from the stem to the leaf.
The giant squash leaves spread out and shade the roots of the other plants, retaining moisture in the soil, and the spiny stems help prevent pests from climbing onto the other plants.
There have been reports of canola oil being unhealthy which stems from the misperception that canola oil is made from the rapeseed plant which contains high levels of erucic acid, a substance that can be toxic at high levels.
And innovation in alternative foods that are catering to this shifting dynamic is stemming from the natural channel, where plant - based food sales...
I read a book saying to pinch back the growing tip at two feet, but my plants already have many growing tips, as they have started to branch off from the main stem with quite a lot of flowers.
Consume twig teas, or teas that are made from stems or twigs of the tea plant.
Turmeric as a powder is extracted from its plant stem.
Pair that with Edelweiss stem cells from the resilient plant that thrives in the dry air of the Swiss Alps and you've got yourself one amazing toner that your mom will love.
Aromatherapy is the practice of using essential oils derived from the bark, flowers, stems, leaves, roots and / or any other part of a plant to enhance physical and psychological well - being.
The recent concerns with the VRA's thermal component stem from the government's advertisement in the Daily Graphic of August 23, 2017, noting the sale of at least a majority stake in specified thermal plants owned by the Volta River Authority (VRA).
Hoosick Falls's association with plastics stems in large part from Dodge Industries, an Eisenhower - era company that produced a variety of Teflon products — fabric, foil, even yarn — in a plant near the Hoosic River.
Speeches came from a variety of speakers, including a science broadcaster and writer, a Pakistani - born Canadian Muslim who works in STEM, a Pakistani - born professor who studies cell biology and anatomy; and, an emergency room physician who helped start the process to phase out coal - fueled power plants by 2030 in Alberta.
Now a new analysis is estimating the pace of species movement because of both climate change and land use, revealing new pressures that stem from local decisions to build, plant and cut on the warming landscape.
The differences observed within the shrub communities could stem from the plants» reproduction cycle and timing of the logging operations.
Researchers from Purdue University and the University of Nebraska - Lincoln have discovered a soybean gene whose mutation affects plant stem growth, a finding that could lead to the development of improved soybean cultivars for the northern United States.
The xylem (the scientific name for wood) is the non-living tissue of a plant that transports water and nutrients from the soil to the stems and leaves.
The «provocative» plant, a Spanish dagger (Yucca gloriosa), has long, dagger - shaped leaves that radiate from a central stem.
«Our results indicate that providing supplemental lighting from LEDs or high - pressure sodium lamps has a positive influence on seedling root dry mass, height, and stem caliper leading to high - quality bedding plant seedlings when solar light is limited,» Lopez and Randall noted.
Fear not: The yarn is spun not from the plant's poison - filled hairs but from silky fibers extracted from inside the nettle stems.
In today's issue of Science, a researcher makes a strong case that this diversity stems from the beetles» fondness for a leafy diet and the appearance of flowering plants some 100 million years ago.
Nevertheless, the eukaryotic stem on the phylogenetic tree of life spawns many branches before one gets to the split that separates the ancestors of plants from the ancestors of animals, which seems to have happened more than a billion years ago.
A study carried out by the Regional Service for Plant Protection in Rennes found that tomato plants watered from the River Seiche in central Brittany suffered from wrinkled leaves, bent stems, slow growth and deformed or unusually small fruit.
To create a better aerogel for potential incorporation into bendable electronics, Bai and colleagues took inspiration from the stem structure of the powdery alligator - flag plant (Thalia dealbata), a strong, lean plant capable of withstanding harsh winds.
In Arabidopsis, as in most plants, there is a specific zone near the tip of the root where stem cells transition from a stage of proliferation to one where they differentiate into specific tissue types.
The researchers have isolated the sesquiterpene lactone damsin from the plant and studied its effect on cancer stem cells in three different breast cancer cell lines.
This oversight stems in part from the fact that few plant biologists know how — or are naturally inclined — to convert their biological insights into the mathematical equations that modelers need to improve the accuracy of their work, Leakey said.
Apart from advancing our understanding of how plants regulate their growth and shape, this research presents new questions for stem cell researchers in regards to cell size checkpoints and their importance during organism development.
Eduard Akhunov, associate professor of plant pathology at Kansas State University, and his colleague, Jorge Dubcovsky from the University of California - Davis, led a research project that identified a gene that gives wheat plants resistance to one of the most deadly races of the wheat stem rust pathogen — called Ug99 — that was first discovered in Uganda in 1999.
The scientific literature contains two different mechanisms for a similar pattern — one stems from vegetation self - organizing in response to limited rainfall, and the other results from bustling termite mounds improving the lives of nearby plants.
Those shifts most likely stem from the copious quantities of carbon dioxide spewed by fossil fuel — fired power plants that are changing the climate and, thus, the tiny plants known as phytoplankton that serve as the base of the oceanic food chain.
However, seeing as cases of invasion have stemmed from the plant's presence in public and private botanic gardens, the team has also included a list of these gardens.
«Using this reporter, we directly observed long distance ABA movements from the stem of a germinating seedling to the leaves and roots of the growing plant and, for the first time, we were able to determine the rate of ABA movement within the growing plant,» says Schroeder.
Between 80 % and 90 % of methane emitted from rice fields is produced by microbes living on plant roots; some of the gas dissolves into the water and bubbles up, but most is absorbed along with water by plant roots, travels up to the stems and leaves, and escapes into the atmosphere.
The research, published today in the journal Nature Plants, quantifies for the first time the circumstances — routes, timings and outbreak sizes — under which dangerous strains of stem rust pose a threat from long - distance dispersal out of East Africa to the large wheat - producing areas in India and Pakistan.
«Longer term, our goal is to make [the plastic] from plant waste,» such as the lignin or cellulose in the sugarcane's leaves and stems.
In addition, the new species» one - to - four inflorescences — flower - bearing structures — are produced on a shoot that extends along the ground from an underground stem (rhizome), a very unusual plant character.
Researchers created SUSIBA2 rice by introducing a single gene from barley into common rice, resulting in a plant that can better feed its grains, stems and leaves while starving off methane - producing microbes in the soil.
Such cellulosic ethanol from native plants would also require technological breakthroughs to efficiently convert plant leaves, stems and other inedible parts into fuel.
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