Sentences with phrase «wild varieties for»

By providing a backup of wild varieties for their domesticated crop cousins, seed banks provide insurance in the case of a devastating blow to yields.
The modern, domesticated chickpea has an extreme lack of genetic diversity, leaving it vulnerable to climate change, prompting scientists to seek out wild varieties for crossbreeding programmes.

Not exact matches

As I mentioned in the previous installment, I went to Mexico in fall, 2006, to collect chiltepíns and other wild varieties of chile pepper for my Ph.D. research on the domestication of C. annuum.
This hidden away natural habitat on the backside of our property has oak, cedar and Douglas fir trees, wild edible greens (including Miners Lettuce as featured in the recipe below), wild strawberries, Indian plums, wild flowers, and is a popular haven for the local wildlife including elk, deer, coyote, bobcat, and a wide variety of birds.
Both of these varieties were already in my pantry but this sent me on a wild and delicious search for a new recipe worthy of the prize.
Store - bought commercial varieties like Bonne Maman Wild Blueberry Preserves or Stonewall Kitchen Maine Blueberry Preserves are of high caliber and provide the pronounced blueberry flavor necessary to yield the intended berry punch for the barbecue sauce.
* 1 1/4 pounds boneless, skinless fish fillets (any variety), at least 1 inch thick (I used wild Alaskan sablefish aka black cod that I purchased from Vital Choice) * 1 tablespoon organic coconut oil (the recipe calls for grapeseed oil but I prefer coconut oil) * 1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped * 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger * 2 garlic cloves, minced or pressed * 1 pint grape tomatoes, cut in half if large * 1 teaspoon ground cumin * 1/2 teaspoon sea salt * 1/4 teaspoon black pepper * 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (I omitted this in favor of using a fresh chile pepper) * 1 1/2 cups coconut milk (I used one can of organic «whole» coconut milk) * handful of fresh basil, preferable Thai basil, minced (note that this does not appear in the original recipe) * 1 tablespoon finely chopped chives (I left these out and added a minced hot chile pepper instead)
For his North African - inspired herb jam, Russ Moore, the chef at Oakland's Camino, uses a wild variety of herbs and greens to give the spread the most complex flavor profile possible — but also uses up all the vegetables in his walk - in fridge and any herbs and vegetables taking over his garden.
A novel way of processing carrageenan means the cultivated variety matches wild carrageenan for functionality in dairy desserts.
The small size of the fruits were perfect for dissemination by birds, and the wild chiles spread all over South and Central America and up to what is now the United States border millennia before the domesticated varieties arrived.
The Amazon basin was the center of origin for the chinense species, but the story of the spread of the wild varieties and their eventual domestication is still not clear.
In all cases of domestication, the cultivated forms tend to develop fruits larger than the wild varieties; botanists are not certain whether this trait is the result of better cultural techniques or the natural tendency for humans to pick the largest fruits, which contain next years» seed.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD) today introduced a limited - time, 15 - minute lunch guarantee across nearly 900 U.S. restaurants, designed to show time - strapped Guests that they don't have to sacrifice quality, value or variety for speed at lunch time.
Wild roses are one of the most fragrant rose varieties available, and they're wonderfully calming for our skin.
Known for its scenic mountain peaks, kid - friendly trails and wild ponies, this 4,822 - acre park in Virginia offers a variety of outdoor activities for all ages.
They come in a variety of different sets and the sets can be used together to create whole towns and lots of activities for little children to enjoy as their creativity and imagination run wild.
When the researchers bred some domestic tomatoes with their wild kin for several generations and restored the gene's function, the resulting varieties were tolerant of 24 - hour light, they report online today in Nature Communications.
«It's a big drag,» said Susan McCouch, a professor of plant breeding and genetics at Cornell University who specializes in finding wild varieties of rice for breeding.
For example, wild varieties could help control plant pollination to adapt to rising temperatures.
The Vikings once called North America «Vinland» for the bounty of wild grapes they spotted, but varieties native to our shores aren't the best for making wine due to a «foxy,» or earthy, taste.
A variety of so - called long - tubed flowers, including penstemon, Indian paintbrush, clover, wild indigo, monkshood, bluebell, snapdragon, larkspur, and foxglove, require long - tongued bumblebees for pollination.
Most plant species grown for food have an associated bank that stores thousands of samples: seeds of landraces, wild relatives, and varieties that are rare, old, or adapted to very specific environments.
This means the Nottingham group can transfer these tiny bits of genetic information from the wild relatives into wheat on a large scale creating a step change in the search for new varieties of wheat that will cope with disease and climate change and help feed a growing population.
Take the wild and distant relatives of bread wheat, transfer any agronomically important traits you can find into modern varieties of wheat and distribute the newly created germplasm worldwide for exploitation in international breeding programmes and scientific research.
Although good quality protein can be obtained from a variety of healthy food sources, such as lean meats, wild fish, diary and beans, for people with tight schedules or bulking aspirations, protein powders offer a convenient and easy way to meet the daily requirements of this life - sustaining nutrient.
Taming the beast «I describe psoriasis to my patients as a wild animal in a room — and the room is their life,» says dermatologist Andrew Blauvelt, MD, who sees a variety of complex cases as the research director of the Center of Excellence for Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.
For instance, would you ever imagine that rough sandstone could reveal itself in such a wild variety of colors?
When choosing wild - caught seafood, consult the above resources and decide on the varieties that work for your wallet and your taste - buds, and then go enjoy those brain - boosting Omega - 3s!
This means that on the paleo diet you should opt for grass fed, wild - caught and organic varieties.
When buying fish opt for wild - caught fish over farmed varieties.
Wyman's is most well - known for their frozen wild blueberries, but over the years they have expanded their product offerings to include a wide variety of frozen fruit and smoothie blends.
Product Major Benefits: Limited Edition Winter Blend formula contains five mint varieties, including Peppermint, Spearmint, Eucalyptus Mint, Bergamot Mint, and Wild Mint for a unique and aromatic minty - fresh experience.
To save time, look for quick - cooking varieties, which can be on the table in less than 30 minutes, or instant wild rice, which is done in 10 minutes or less.
When early settlers introduced European currant into North America, in the late 1700's, they realized that native Americans have been harvesting a local variety of currant from the wild for centuries, to use the berries in medicines and dyes.
This hidden away natural habitat on the backside of our property has oak, cedar and Douglas fir trees, wild edible greens (including Miners Lettuce as featured in the recipe below), wild strawberries, Indian plums, wild flowers, and is a popular haven for the local wildlife including elk, deer, coyote, bobcat, and a wide variety of birds.
Their wild blend variety is also perfect for this recipe.
Wild salmon, however, contains the highest level of vitamin D found in any food naturally four times the amount present in farmed varieties, according to the Alliance for Natural Health USA, an education and advocacy group.
For many people, (myself included), wild rice is also easier to digest than various other grains including some other types of whole grain rice varieties.
Most brands that produce wild rice make a regular wild rice and a quick - cook variety so you can choose whichever one works for you.
In short, Wild Dill is an online organic, natural, and fair trade variety shop that specializes in stuff for kiddos!
Collectible creature power discs, which come with a variety of the new Wild Kratts products, can be inserted into the center of the vest for endless role - play fun!
For a more casual date or a couple of sweet - tooths, discover a unique variety of afternoon tea menus that range from Vintage to Exotic, serving a selection of pastries from wild strawberry macaroons to chocolate Viennese biscuits.
After paying a small studio fee for access to paints and brushes, you can pick from the vast variety of pottery pieces and let your imagination run wild on them.
Bringing the variety of life back to Europe's abandoned lands and exploring new ways for people to earn a good living from the wild.
There also exists a variety of ways to modify the data of an Animal Crossing save file through the use of specially designed computer programs such as the Animal Crossing Map Editor for Animal Crossing: Wild World and ACToolkit for Animal Crossing: City Folk.
How did Charles Darwin miss this as he sailed the seas on the Beagle, and would his Origin of the Species read differently if he had had to account for the splendor and variety of SGI wild life?
Objectives covered: Identify and name a variety of common wild and garden plants, including deciduous and evergreen trees Identify and describe the basic structure of a variety of common flowering plants, including trees Identify and name a variety of common animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals Identify and name a variety of common animals that are carnivores, herbivores and omnivores Describe and compare the structure of a variety of common animals (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals including pets) Identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense Distinguish between an object and the material from which it is made Identify and name a variety of everyday materials, including wood, plastic, glass, metal, water, and rock Describe the simple physical properties of a variety of everyday materials Compare and group together a variety of everyday materials on the basis of their simple physical properties Observe changes across the 4 seasons Observe and describe weather associated with the seasons and how day length varies ALSO ADDED: Individual assessments for ALL science objectives for ALL year groups are available for purchase as are individual year group, KS1, KS2 or complete Primary packs.
Tuners took to the Scion FR - S, xB, and tC to create a variety of wild custom cars for next week's aftermarket show in Las Vegas.
The world's premier showcase for tuned cars, it takes place in Las Vegas and there's nothing quite like it for the sheer scope and variety of wild and wacky cars on display.
I like the concept of the unconstrained strategy; indeed, it is what I am doing for clients, but it is of the first variety, try to make money for clients in all markets, and not just be a wild man in search of yield or total return.
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