Sentences with phrase «research test plots»
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In 2012, at the Central Institute for Cotton Research in Nagpur, I saw a new variety of GM cotton carrying two so - called «stacked» Bt genes in one test plot, while a nearby plot was testing a variety of cotton using organic methods — for some farmers the premium prices for organic cotton make it worthwhile.
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Kaiser's research team planted corn of different relative maturities at test plots in Minnesota at different spring dates to simulate early, on - time and late planting.
Each research station tests about 25 varieties on small standardized plots, each about 12 by 15 feet.
«We're able to take our research findings and implement them in a park which is significantly larger than test plots or the traditional residential turf areas.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Just after midnight on 14 July, three female activists clad in white HAZMAT suits and wielding motorized grass trimmers broke into an agricultural test plot near the capital, Canberra, operated by CSIRO, Australia's preeminent research organization.
In 2012, at the Central Institute for Cotton Research in Nagpur, I saw a new variety of GM cotton carrying two so - called «stacked» Bt genes in one test plot, while a nearby plot was testing a variety of cotton using organic methods — for some farmers the premium prices for organic cotton make it worthwhile.
After you watch this video statement made by Bruce Tolentino, a deputy director general at the International Rice Research Institute shortly after the test plots were destroyed, read on for excerpts from the pieces by Harmon and Lynas, along with fresh thoughts on Golden Rice from Michael Pollan, the popular author and ag - industry critic:
We further recommend that such research includes planting test plots in the United States using modern agricultural techniques.»
Recently, West Virginia's governor signed into law a bill to allow hemp cultivation, and Hawaii's governor is expected to sign legislation that will extend for 5 years the one - acre hemp test plot research program in that state.