Sentences with phrase «well as a crop»

The discoveries of these proteins and genes have the potential to address a wide range of critical agricultural problems in the future, including the limited availability of water for crops, the need to increase water use efficiency in lawns as well as crops and concerns among farmers about the impact heat stress will have in their crops as global temperatures and CO2 levels continue to rise.

Arsenic, in fact, is one of the most common substances in the world, and is present in some amount in all soil and water, as well as crops.

I would love to see more progress on New World as well as the crop of games coming from Asia.

Even as bee populations around the world are being threatened by colony collapse disorder, beekeeping is nevertheless enjoying a bit of a renaissance as hobbyists benefit from today's ease of sharing the skills via online sources, the popularization of urban beekeeping, as well as a crop of new technological innovations that help beekeepers better maintain their hives.

To reduce methane, a greenhouse gas over 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide, farmers in California and the Mid-South implemented a variety of groundbreaking voluntary conservation practices that included alternate wetting and drying and early drainage of their fields as well as crop residue management.

AFAIK currently known weeds don't respond to increased pCO2 as well as crop plants do, but who knows what «pre-adapted» wild populations might be waiting to invade fields all over when the pCO2 passes a certain point?

Not exact matches

Even with a change of Directors, as has been mentioned above, the next «crop» will have been well trained, to continue the successful business into the future!

As Peter puts it, «I don't know a farmer who wouldn't be happier growing a very good crop, getting a decent price for it, and making his living that way.»

A better place to invest R&D dollars might be in turning crops, such as corn, wheat and soybeans, into headrests, door panels and other parts of cars.

And, getting a reputation as a place with a revolving door and constant turnover will make it harder and harder to attract the best talent, never mind the cream of the crop.

Basic image - editing software on the Switch allows you to crop screenshots, as well as overlay text (like I've done above).

The demographic that can afford an $ 88 Gwynn Crop T - shirt and also has the physique to look good in it is a small one, she argues (the same goes for the market for accessories such as $ 65 candles that are «supposed to smell like Vancouver»).

Lumi is helping area farmers get organic - certified, which would open up a new market for their crops as well as lower the company's production costs.

The company is also investigating genetic modifications to allow crops to cope with heat as the world gets warmer, and, ironically, to cope with colder temperatures, as well.

Today, the company operates an online marketplace that helps farmers lock in fair prices on seeds, fertilizers and other costly «inputs» they use to grow healthy crops, as well as sell their crops to buyers.

Other potential liquidation bidders have begun to crop up as well.

The European Commission opened a full investigation into the case in August, concerned that the deal to create the world's largest integrated crop protection and seeds company may reduce competition in these sectors as well as certain petrochemicals.

On the flip side, agriculture - linked funds were again some of the best - performing ETFs this past week, as the commodities markets continued to rally on deteriorating crop yield prospects due to the ongoing droughtlike weather across the U.S. grain belt.

Fears that the current crop of earnings may be as good as it gets and that higher bond yields will sap demand for equities, all...

Fears that the current crop of earnings may be as good as it gets and that higher bond yields will sap demand...

Although cocoa prices scored the most impressive quarterly gain, with futures up 35 % on production issues in West Africa, soybeans were a standout as well, with futures up 9.8 % as a drought harmed crops in Argentina while years of bumper harvests in the United States were set to recede in 2018.

New Crop Capital's investments include a $ 1.2 M seed round to Sunfed Meats, which produces «chicken - free chicken» made of pea protein, as well as a seed investment in Ocean Hugger Foods, which has developed ahimi, a tomato - based substitute for raw tuna.

There are several others cropping up as well.

Deutsche Bank analyst Ross Curran said the increased number of claims was driven by more claims from its marine and fire risk division in Asia as well as higher - than - budgeted crop losses in Ecuador and ongoing «issues» in its Colombian third party motor insurance book.

Icici has unveiled a mobile app specifically designed for India's huge rural population, providing a host of banking services as well as useful information such as crop prices.

The ancient agricultural farmers knew the solar cycles very well, and celebrated when the days became longer, as it is a sign that the weather will get warmer and the crops will blossom.

Actually food for several years, since having salt water flood the earth would have caused the death of almost every plant that most of those animals could have eaten as well as damage the earth so the crops wouldn't have been able to come back for years.

It's that in not bringing the first and best of his crops, Cain was bringing a half - hearted, disrespectful offering rather than richly thanking God from the heart as Abel did by bringing the first and best of his flock.

Just as we can not restrict our sowing to what we judge to be good soil, or expect all that we sow to be productive, so while the crop is growing we must not try to separate the grain and the weeds.

The first sheaves harvested were seen as representing the entire crop, and the firstborn of an animal was seen as representing all of the rest of that animal's progeny as well.

The Jews were instructed to give livestock and crops, as well.

As is well known, Aristotle agrees that some natural processes have final as well as material and efficient causes, but the events in a person's life are not goal - directed merely because they achieve some result that might have been their goal: rain may spoil the crops on the threshing floor, but that was not necessarily the goal of the raiAs is well known, Aristotle agrees that some natural processes have final as well as material and efficient causes, but the events in a person's life are not goal - directed merely because they achieve some result that might have been their goal: rain may spoil the crops on the threshing floor, but that was not necessarily the goal of the raias well as material and efficient causes, but the events in a person's life are not goal - directed merely because they achieve some result that might have been their goal: rain may spoil the crops on the threshing floor, but that was not necessarily the goal of the raias material and efficient causes, but the events in a person's life are not goal - directed merely because they achieve some result that might have been their goal: rain may spoil the crops on the threshing floor, but that was not necessarily the goal of the rain.

Did Israel and the Jews who wrote many of the things we read in the Bible get their messages from God, or as did their contemporaries, did they attribute good crops, natural disasters and many other things both good and bad to God or the gods?

Everyone also knows that good can come out of evil, as when a plague of insects devastates the fields of a one «crop economy, forcing the region to diversify.

The spiritual openness of those people 2000 years ago meant that, as in the Parable of the Sower, the message was heard and it grew tall and strong in the hearts of those who heard it, yielding a good crop.

To this end, the soil — from which our nourishment comes — must be carefully husbanded by the use of the many techniques now well understood by scientific farmers, such as proper drainage and irrigation, contour plowing, crop rotation, fertilization, and preservation of forests and grassland.

The center, in addition to habanero research, investigates and improves the cultivation of other crops as well, including coconuts, coffee, bananas, and...

We also partner with other research organisations to ensure the best capability is brought to bear on a problem, such as leading a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funded project involving institutions around the world to develop self - reproducing hybrid crops for African farmers or working with the University of Queensland and Queensland State Government researchers to solve challenges faced by the Northern Australian beef industry.

Very good baccatum variety especially for a beginner grower as it's very easy and gives nice crops even when ideal growing conditions are not available.

However, sometimes the main crop gets damaged by cover crops as well as by weeds.

Control: Control includes well - drained soil, proper plant spacing, crop rotation, and careful removal of all infected plants as soon as possible.

We control how a crop grows by applying water as needed, which is an important factor in offering the right product, of the best size, at the right time.»

The company also began selling dry fertilizer as a service to assist farmers in growing better crops, which remains a strong part of its business today.

Unlike rice and wheat that require many inputs in terms of soil fertility and water, millets grow well in dry regions as rainfed crops.

To guard against the economic catastrophe of a failed coffee crop, many growers now mix in other cash crops such as yucca and tomatoes, alongside their coffee plants or experiment with growing hybrid coffee plants that are better adapted to climate extremes or are better able to resist pests.

In celebration of making wontons for the first time, we finally cooked our own veggie broth as well, and this soup came out just wonderfully — the gentle broth complimented the spicy salty wontons, and the sweet new crop cabbage added a nice crunch.

However, the result was not a true reflection of the company's performance as it actually had a very strong year with cotton crop yields as high as 15 bales per hectare — well above the top 20 per cent of Australian growers.

This meant that the share of the top five European producers - Italy, Spain, France, Germany and Portugal - in world exports fell to 62 per cent, from 65 per cent last year, to the benefit of South America as well as the United States whose crop jumped 7 per cent last year, the OIV said.

A record crop will add to swelling global stocks as farmers in the Black Sea region, the United States, Canada, and India also enjoy good growing conditions.

We have sown tomatoes, broad beans, climbing French beans and mangetout so far, and an early crop of salad potatoes as well.