Sentences with phrase «water than plants»

A problem develops only when there is far more in the air and water than plants can use or store.

Agave grown in the highlands benefits from richer soil, greater rainfall and cleaner water than plants grown in the lowlands, producing a higher quality of sugar that in turn creates a better tequila.

(A hint for keeping your live things living: plants in pots need a lot more water than those planted directly in the ground.)

Not exact matches

One area experiencing a boom is hydroponic farming, in which plants are grown in water rather than soil, often in a controlled environment.

A growing body of evidence suggests that hemp roots can remove toxins from soil and water better than practically any other plant.

Most of the proceeds from the sale of Alton's sewer system and water treatment plant would go toward combined police and fire pension debt of more than $ 113 million.

In 2013, the city had more than 95,000 residents and is known as the «Druid City» for the large number of water oak trees plants along the downtown streets in the 19th century.

Tests conducted on water being dumped into the Pacific Ocean near the Fukushima nuclear power plant have found levels of radioactivity millions of times more than is normal in water.

The writer seems to be saying that animal life, whether on land or in the sea, is more marvelous than mere plant life, and, although issuing from the womb of the earth and from the waters, required a special operation of God to bring it about.

Did you know that producing a half gallon of plant - based beverages requires on average 77 percent less water than producing the same amount on conventional dairy milk.

More than 700,000 gallons of untreated water was hauled to disposal sites more than 40 miles away from each plant daily before the plants were completed in 2005 in Nampa and 2004 in Belmont.

Global Water Engineering has partnered with Chokyuenyong Industrial in Thailand to cut effluent COD pollution levels at its cassava production plant by more than 95 percent while extracting gas from its wastewater to power its boilers and generate electricity for its own use and to sell back to the provincial grid.

(vegan, gluten - free, dairy - free, non-gmo, soy - free): Dairy - Free Mozzarella (Filtered Water, Organic Palm Fruit Oil * †, Modified Food Starch, Natural Flavors [Plant Sources], Less than 2 % of: Pea Fiber, Pea Starch, Bamboo Fiber, Calcium Phosphate, Rice Flour, Vegetable Glycerin, Sunflower Lecithin, Sea Salt, Sunflower Oil, Carrageenan [Vegetable Source], Calcium Sulfate, Citric Acid, Microbial Enzymes, Xanthan Gum, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate), Dairy - Free Parmesan (Filtered Water, Organic Palm Fruit Oil * †, Modified Food Starch, Canola Oil, Natural Flavors [Plant Sources (Contains Autolyzed Yeast)-RSB-, Vegetable Glycerin, Less than 2 % of: Sunflower Oil, Lactic Acid [Vegetable Source], Calcium Lactate [Vegetable Source], Sea Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Calcium Sulfate, Bamboo Fiber, Nutritional Yeast, Calcium Phosphate, Organic Chickpea Miso * [Organic Handmade Rice Koji *, Organic Whole Chickpeas *, Sea Salt, Water, Koji Spores], Sunflower Lecithin, Citric Acid, Microbial Enzymes, Annatto).

(vegan, gluten - free, dairy - free, non-gmo, soy - free): Filtered Water, Organic Palm Fruit Oil * †, Modified Food Starch, Natural Flavors (Plant Sources), Less than 2 % of: Pea Fiber, Pea Starch, Bamboo Fiber, Nutritional Yeast, Calcium Phosphate, Rice Flour, Vegetable Glycerin, Sunflower Lecithin, Sea Salt, Sunflower Oil, Lactic Acid (Vegetable Source), Carrageenan (Vegetable Source), Calcium Sulfate, Citric Acid, Enzymes, Annatto (for color), Xanthan Gum, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate.

(vegan, gluten - free, dairy - free, non-gmo, soy - free): Modified Food Starch, Filtered Water, Organic Palm Fruit Oil †, Canola Oil, Natural Flavors (Plant Sources [Contains Autolyzed Yeast]-RRB-, Vegetable Glycerin, Less than 2 % of: Sea Salt, Bamboo Fiber, Nutritional Yeast, Calcium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Sodium Phosphate, Sunflower Lecithin, Citric Acid, Annatto.

In the past decades the farm has planted more than 50,000 shade trees, creating natural buffers around streams and water springs.

Because all Soylent drinks are made from plants, they require less water and produce less CO2 than livestock.

Global Water Engineering has partnered with Chokyuenyong Industrial in Thailand to cut effluent COD pollution levels at its cassava production plant by more than 95 percent while extracting gas from its wastewater to power its -LSB-...]

This appears to be transpiration problem — more water leaving the plant than being taken in.

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.

Over wintering is a fickle affair but you can improve your chances of success by: - Growing species that are more cold tolerate like Pubescens - Improving climatic conditions by bring plants indoors - Removing ripe pods before over wintering - Cutting back woody stems and removing dead or diseased growth to keep pest & disease at bay - Controlling water regimes If your attempts at over wintering are littered with more failures than success all is not lost.

Resources: Animal - based protein (whey) requires 6 times more water to produce than protein from plants.

According to the company, making the plant - based burger uses 99 percent less land, 85 percent less water, and emits 89 percent less greenhouse gas than traditional beef production.

Keep in mind that fresh plant matter has a higher water content than dried, so that could further dilute your final tincture; adjust accordingly (1:3 is a good bet for fresh ingredients).

It has eight brewing centres, seven in Spain and one in India, two water springs along with their packaging plants, and a team of more than 2,800 professionals.

I'm more concerned about the volume of water in the glass and if it would suffice to quench my thirst... Perhaps this deep rooted cynical pragmatism comes with being an engineer in an industry that is more of a sausage fest than the average meat packing plant?

For capillary action to work, the adhesion force between the water and plant tissues must be stronger than the cohesion between water molecules.

Nature must have put a concentrated store of nutrients in the seed, which can grow a new plant with no soil and nothing more than plain water.

After a protracted battle with state regulators over water discharge permits, the Oyster Creek nuclear plant in New Jersey agreed to shut down a decade early rather than construct the cooling towers.

What have they said about the scandal - plagued water filtration plant that ripped a stadium - sized hole in a local park, costing water rate payers $ 2 billion more than the original billion - dollar price tag?

Onondaga County received more than $ 3.7 million in a grant from New York state to fund a water infrastructure project through the Metropolitan Syracuse Wastewater Treatment plant.

United Water has proposed a more than $ 120 million desalination plant.

The New York State Public Service Commission announced in July it had instituted a proceeding to examine the continuing need for United Water New York's proposed development of a more than $ 120 million desalination plant, known as the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.

Space for 75 plants, all watered with VerticalPonic ebb and flow hydroponics, able to grow up to five times bigger with more production than typical horizontal grow setups.

«We've discovered that most trees have regular periodic changes in shape, synchronised across the whole plant and shorter than a day - night cycle, which imply periodic changes in water pressure,» says András Zlinszky...

Extracting CO2 from traditional coal plants is much less efficient than from gasification plants, where coal is first turned to a gas and reacted with water to form CO2 and hydrogen.

In eastern Colorado, farmers are planting hardy sunflowers, which require 30 percent less water than corn.

The lightly armed skiers would then quickly ski their way to the plant, and use stealth rather than force to gain entry to the heavy water production room in order to destroy it with explosives.

As a general clarification, ounce for ounce, coal ash released from a power plant delivers more radiation than nuclear waste shielded via water or dry cask storage.

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.

In the west, water shortages are a reality now, so the country is considering the construction of three massive desalination plants, at a cost of more than a billion dollars each, to create freshwater.

At present, TEPCO is storing more than 300,000 tons of radioactive water on the site of the destroyed Fukushima Daiichi plant.

«You can harvest the algae and extract the oil, then release the water in a cleaner state than what it would have been leaving the sewage plant.»

Estimates show that by 2050 the world population will be more than 9 billion and this growth will occur primarily in areas of the world already experiencing food scarcity and water availability issues, as Steven Leath, plant scientist and president of Iowa State University, noted in a lecture last year at AAAS.

Moisture that evaporates from the ocean tends to be lighter than water vapor released into the atmosphere by plants.

In 2005, water supplies to the northeastern city of Harbin had to be cut off after an explosion at a chemical plant on the Songhua River spilled benzene into the water, pushing levels to more than 100 times safe limits.

In 2005, water supplies to the northeastern city of Harbin were cut off after an explosion at a chemical plant spilled benzene into the Songhua River, pushing levels to more than 100 times safe limits.

«The nine plants approved by the government — most of which are located in desert or semi-desert regions in Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia — will consume more than 200 million tons of water annually and could worsen water shortages in areas that already are under significant water stress.»

After eight days, the plantings showed that purified single - walled nanotubes in water enhanced the germination rate and shoot growth of wheatgrass, which grew an average of 13 percent larger than plants in plain water.

Coal - powered synthetic natural gas plants being planned in China would produce seven times more greenhouse gas emissions than conventional natural gas plants, and use up to 100 times the water as shale gas production, according to a new study by Duke University researchers.