Sentences with phrase «stem growth»

This is the opposite of how plants behave at cooler temperatures, when light inhibits stem growth.

A new study provides investors with a compass for targeting emerging markets with significant STEM growth that hold promise for high returns.

It won't stem the growth of Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime Video, but it's a consumer - friendly move in an industry that doesn't always put its customers first.

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.

To test the relationships between drought, growth and C reserves, we monitored the changes in NSC levels and constructed stem growth chronologies of mature Pinus halepensis Miller trees of three drought stress levels growing in Yatir forest, Israel, at the dry distribution limit of forests.

Using tree ring data, Anderegg's team measured the recovery of tree stem growth following droughts dating back to 1948 in more than 1,300 forests worldwide.

If a plant treated with a potential drug exhibits low chlorophyll levels and fast stem growth, the compound might also inhibit glutamate overstimulation in the brain, she says.

These genes, dubbed Snorkel 1 and 2, switch on a program that triggers rapid stem growth, results published in the August 20th issue of Nature.

A second soybean gene (Dt2) regulating stem growth was identified, which, in the presence of Dt1, produces semideterminate plants with terminal racemes similar to those observed in determinate plants.

Similar to Arabidopsis thaliana, the wild soybeans (Glycine soja) and many cultivars exhibit indeterminate stem growth specified by the shoot identity gene Dt1, the functional counterpart of Arabidopsis TERMINAL FLOWER1 (TFL1).

In a cooperative effort with Ferals In Peril we operate a free, stationary feral - cat spay / neuter clinic for TNR (Trap - Neuter - Return) groups, thereby stemming the growth of these colonies and lessening their tremendous impact on shelter overpopulation.

At the same time, we observed reductions in sink activities in M and S trees: stem growth decreased, and needle growth, presumably relying on current photoassimilates, also decreased.

Similarly, the correlation between branch NSC levels in May 2012 and stem growth among all trees yielded a mild negative trend (i.e., slightly lower NSC in fast - growing trees), however with low r2 of 0.17.

Evidently, while stem growth, sap flow density and foliage vitality (μg chlorophyll needle − 1) decreased considerably in M trees, and more so in S trees, changes in NSC levels were smaller (Figure 6).

Stem growth history of the trees was reconstructed from tree rings.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — 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.

Stem growth chronologies were constructed by averaging the BAI sequences from each stress level.

Cancer cells which arise due to genetic mutations are just such cells, and there are studies which suggest that microchimeric cells may stimulate the immune system to stem the growth of tumors.

The agency took credit for predicting the increase, saying that it would increase its efforts to stem the growth.

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Specifically, the poplars that were given the probiotics doubled their root biomass and experienced nearly 30 percent more leaf and stem growth than poplars without the added microbes.

The use of Bt crops has led to large reductions in the application of toxic pesticides to farmland — enough to justify concerted efforts to stem the growth of resistance.

Their role consists of helping anti-tumor lymphocytes to stem the growth of tumors.

Given that Dt2 is not the gene most closely related to AP1 and that semideterminacy is rarely seen in wild soybeans, Dt2 appears to be a recent gain - of - function mutation, which has modified the genetic pathways determining the stem growth habit in soybean.

Given that Dt2 is not the gene most closely related to AP1 and that semideterminancy is rarely seen in wild soybeans, Dt2 appears to be a recent gain - of - function mutation, which has modified the genetic pathways determining the stem growth habit in soybeans.

All of which have stemmed growth and freedom that I hope to impart to others.

A time for change had arrived, so in 2015, driven by the Head Teacher Curriculum, the school embarked on developing a STEM growth model.

Looking at the NSC levels of individual trees in September 2012, there were no clear relationships with the 2012 stem growth: while NSC levels increased with growth in M and S trees, they decreased in H trees (data not shown).

Moderately stressed and stressed trees showed 34 and 14 % of the stem growth, 71 and 31 % of the sap flux density, and 79 and 66 % of the final needle length of healthy trees in 2012.

In this study, we test the relationships between drought stress, stem growth and NSC dynamics in a mature forest setting.

Higher stress sensitivity in stem growth than in NSC at the foliage level has also been reported for Douglas fir in Oregon, USA (Saffell et al. 2014).

The significant, large differences between trees in stem growth (Figure 3) were not reflected in branch NSC levels.