Foreword
... Damaging Agents ‐ Provides a brief overview for some of the pests and diseases that the species may be susceptible to; Uses – Distinguishes the various uses for the differing parts of the plants; and Nutrition – Discusses the nutritional values of the foodstuffs that may be obtained from the cro ...
... Damaging Agents ‐ Provides a brief overview for some of the pests and diseases that the species may be susceptible to; Uses – Distinguishes the various uses for the differing parts of the plants; and Nutrition – Discusses the nutritional values of the foodstuffs that may be obtained from the cro ...
The N-end rule pathway controls multiple functions during
... mutant, although 2 of the alleles tested (prt6-1 and prt6-5) are likely null mutants (the predicted gene product in these lines lacks the functionally essential RING domain). Because the set of known Arabidopsis N-recognins is probably incomplete (10), it is possible that another (as yet unidentifie ...
... mutant, although 2 of the alleles tested (prt6-1 and prt6-5) are likely null mutants (the predicted gene product in these lines lacks the functionally essential RING domain). Because the set of known Arabidopsis N-recognins is probably incomplete (10), it is possible that another (as yet unidentifie ...
Flower opening and closure: an update
... circadian clock. Temperature had no influence on the rhythm, although high temperature negatively affected the speed of movement. Other species in the same genus showed similar effects (Kogler, 2010). These data are very similar to those on Calendula arvensis (Asteraceae) (Stoppel, 1910) and Kalanch ...
... circadian clock. Temperature had no influence on the rhythm, although high temperature negatively affected the speed of movement. Other species in the same genus showed similar effects (Kogler, 2010). These data are very similar to those on Calendula arvensis (Asteraceae) (Stoppel, 1910) and Kalanch ...
Soil Ecology - National Open University of Nigeria
... Which type of soil is more common in Nigeria? Why is tropical soils considered to be nutrient poor? What is biogeochemical cycle? List the types of biogeochemical cycles you know. Why is biogeochemical cycle important? What is the use of soil water/moisture to plant growth? Explain the term osmotic ...
... Which type of soil is more common in Nigeria? Why is tropical soils considered to be nutrient poor? What is biogeochemical cycle? List the types of biogeochemical cycles you know. Why is biogeochemical cycle important? What is the use of soil water/moisture to plant growth? Explain the term osmotic ...
Print this article - University of Toronto Journal of Undergraduate Life
... This feature has high ecological importance in terrestrial systems, especially in arid areas [1, 4]. CAM plants have additional mechanisms to deal with the limited water availability in certain environments. For instance, M. crystallinum illustrates how long-term water storage works in CAM with the ...
... This feature has high ecological importance in terrestrial systems, especially in arid areas [1, 4]. CAM plants have additional mechanisms to deal with the limited water availability in certain environments. For instance, M. crystallinum illustrates how long-term water storage works in CAM with the ...
2006-022: Draft Annex to ISPM 27:2006 – Potato spindle tuber viroid
... Aulacorthum solani. However, experimental acquisition and transmission of PSTVd by Myzus persicae from plants co-infected by Potato leafroll virus (PLRV) have been reported (Salazar et al., 1995, 1996; Singh & Kurz, 1997). PSTVd was subsequently shown to be heterologously encapsidated within particl ...
... Aulacorthum solani. However, experimental acquisition and transmission of PSTVd by Myzus persicae from plants co-infected by Potato leafroll virus (PLRV) have been reported (Salazar et al., 1995, 1996; Singh & Kurz, 1997). PSTVd was subsequently shown to be heterologously encapsidated within particl ...
Transgenic Crops V
... Exciting developments in crop biotechnology in recent years have prompted the necessity to update the first series of Transgenic Crops I, II and III, published in 1999 and 2001. In this current endeavor, 69 chapters have been compiled, contributed by a panel of experts in crop biotechnology from 26 c ...
... Exciting developments in crop biotechnology in recent years have prompted the necessity to update the first series of Transgenic Crops I, II and III, published in 1999 and 2001. In this current endeavor, 69 chapters have been compiled, contributed by a panel of experts in crop biotechnology from 26 c ...
Creeping and Clumping Ground Covers for South Florida Gardens
... Ground covers are plants used to cover bare ground. They are distinguished from bedding plants as having some degree of permanency, being more utilitarian and are generally not regarded for their flowers. When planted en mass, low growing perennial plants of any type or those forced to grow low, are ...
... Ground covers are plants used to cover bare ground. They are distinguished from bedding plants as having some degree of permanency, being more utilitarian and are generally not regarded for their flowers. When planted en mass, low growing perennial plants of any type or those forced to grow low, are ...
A global analysis of root distributions for terrestrial biomes
... three soil increments. Approximately 80 references met these criteria (Appendix 2), and many included multiple sites per study. Additional studies in the database were used for biomass estimates and root/shoot ratios (see below). In some cases a given study supplied data for several species at a giv ...
... three soil increments. Approximately 80 references met these criteria (Appendix 2), and many included multiple sites per study. Additional studies in the database were used for biomass estimates and root/shoot ratios (see below). In some cases a given study supplied data for several species at a giv ...
Slide 1
... • Produce seeds used for sexual reproduction • Attract insects for pollination (Pollination is the transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.) • Produce fruit to protect, nourish and carry ...
... • Produce seeds used for sexual reproduction • Attract insects for pollination (Pollination is the transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.) • Produce fruit to protect, nourish and carry ...
Producing Winter Hardy Canola in Oklahoma
... however, canola plants with three to four leaves are very tolerant to freezing weather. Seedlings in deep furrows are a potential problem during heavy rain, since they will not survive flooded conditions. A seedling develops its first true leaves within 4 to 8 days after emergence and begins to esta ...
... however, canola plants with three to four leaves are very tolerant to freezing weather. Seedlings in deep furrows are a potential problem during heavy rain, since they will not survive flooded conditions. A seedling develops its first true leaves within 4 to 8 days after emergence and begins to esta ...
Archive Buildings in a Tropical Climate and with Low Resources
... The archive building must stand out in the town‟s architectural catalogue. The town, which has become the greatest of humanity‟s inventions, is the result of the sum and dialogue of its buildings. Above others, buildings with cultural functions, such as archives, libraries and museums, must be more ...
... The archive building must stand out in the town‟s architectural catalogue. The town, which has become the greatest of humanity‟s inventions, is the result of the sum and dialogue of its buildings. Above others, buildings with cultural functions, such as archives, libraries and museums, must be more ...
Possible roles of LEA proteins and sHSPs in seed protection: a short
... protein and maize G50 protein suggest that up to 75% of the native protein can be unordered (MCCUBBIN et al. 1985). The lack of an ordered structure results in resistance to high temperature. The 3-dimensional structure can be achieved after protein-target interaction. The role of the conserved segm ...
... protein and maize G50 protein suggest that up to 75% of the native protein can be unordered (MCCUBBIN et al. 1985). The lack of an ordered structure results in resistance to high temperature. The 3-dimensional structure can be achieved after protein-target interaction. The role of the conserved segm ...
Field
... Although IPM has Eecome a ³Euzz word´ in recent years the concept has Eeen evolving for a long time. In the early years of IPM, pest management was centered around the control of a single pest. 7his concept , called ³Integrated &ontrol´, was introduced in the ¶s and used similar philosophies tha ...
... Although IPM has Eecome a ³Euzz word´ in recent years the concept has Eeen evolving for a long time. In the early years of IPM, pest management was centered around the control of a single pest. 7his concept , called ³Integrated &ontrol´, was introduced in the ¶s and used similar philosophies tha ...
The District of Tomorrow
... the same time protect the flower and the fruit. A lightweight structure that does not use nutrients unnecessarily, and strong enough to support the flower throughout the summer. And when the flowers and leaves die off in the autumn, they break down to create nutrients for the new plant that will spr ...
... the same time protect the flower and the fruit. A lightweight structure that does not use nutrients unnecessarily, and strong enough to support the flower throughout the summer. And when the flowers and leaves die off in the autumn, they break down to create nutrients for the new plant that will spr ...
Cercidiphyllaceae
... Cercidiphyllaceae Cercidiphyllum japonicum – Katsuratree This large specimen at Dumbarton Oaks in Georgetown shows the growth habit that some multi-stemmed katsuratrees have where they are wider than tall. The lower lateral branch was over 50 feet in length. ...
... Cercidiphyllaceae Cercidiphyllum japonicum – Katsuratree This large specimen at Dumbarton Oaks in Georgetown shows the growth habit that some multi-stemmed katsuratrees have where they are wider than tall. The lower lateral branch was over 50 feet in length. ...
Polyphenols and flavonoids of 12 Indian medicinal plants
... Current interest in them stems from their antioxidants, antiinflammatory, anti-mutagenic and anticarcinogenic activities (Thompson, 2000; Atoui, et al., 2005). Phenolics are antioxidants with redox properties, which allow them to act as reducing agents, hydrogen donators and singlet oxygen quenchers ...
... Current interest in them stems from their antioxidants, antiinflammatory, anti-mutagenic and anticarcinogenic activities (Thompson, 2000; Atoui, et al., 2005). Phenolics are antioxidants with redox properties, which allow them to act as reducing agents, hydrogen donators and singlet oxygen quenchers ...
Final published version
... where U is the flow velocity, Dp is the pressure differential, L is the tube length, h is the sap viscosity, and k is the conductivity of the tube. Previously, methods only existed for two of the five parameters: length, which is the distance between source and sink, and velocity, which can be deter ...
... where U is the flow velocity, Dp is the pressure differential, L is the tube length, h is the sap viscosity, and k is the conductivity of the tube. Previously, methods only existed for two of the five parameters: length, which is the distance between source and sink, and velocity, which can be deter ...
Testing the Mьnch hypothesis of long distance phloem transport in
... where U is the flow velocity, Dp is the pressure differential, L is the tube length, h is the sap viscosity, and k is the conductivity of the tube. Previously, methods only existed for two of the five parameters: length, which is the distance between source and sink, and velocity, which can be deter ...
... where U is the flow velocity, Dp is the pressure differential, L is the tube length, h is the sap viscosity, and k is the conductivity of the tube. Previously, methods only existed for two of the five parameters: length, which is the distance between source and sink, and velocity, which can be deter ...
Cheatgrass: Identification, Biology and Integrated
... are typically not recommended because disturbed soil and a fluffy seedbed usually favor cheatgrass. If mechanical control is used, multiple treatments are required to bury cheatgrass seeds at least four to six inches deep to suppress their germination. Mechanical control followed by chemical applica ...
... are typically not recommended because disturbed soil and a fluffy seedbed usually favor cheatgrass. If mechanical control is used, multiple treatments are required to bury cheatgrass seeds at least four to six inches deep to suppress their germination. Mechanical control followed by chemical applica ...
A Preliminary List of Kundedjnjenghmi Plant Names
... linguist Nicholas Evans was engaged as a consultant to Parks Australia North to work on the Gun-djeihmi language. He originally used the Kunwinjku orthography for Gun-djeihmi as both dialects have exactly the same sound systems. However, some Gun-djeihmi speakers wanted to have a separate identity t ...
... linguist Nicholas Evans was engaged as a consultant to Parks Australia North to work on the Gun-djeihmi language. He originally used the Kunwinjku orthography for Gun-djeihmi as both dialects have exactly the same sound systems. However, some Gun-djeihmi speakers wanted to have a separate identity t ...
Identification of defence-related genes in banana against Fusarium
... Snyder & Hanson (Foc). To date, there is no effective disease control strategy in the form of integrated disease management, chemical control or otherwise. Natural disease resistance exists in wild-type bananas and in a few hybrids but in both instances these bananas are not acceptable to the commer ...
... Snyder & Hanson (Foc). To date, there is no effective disease control strategy in the form of integrated disease management, chemical control or otherwise. Natural disease resistance exists in wild-type bananas and in a few hybrids but in both instances these bananas are not acceptable to the commer ...
water potential
... • Aquaporins do not affect the water potential gradient or the direction of water flow, but rather the rate at which water diffuses down its water potential gradient. • This raises the possibility that the cell can regulate the rate of water uptake or loss when its water potential is different from ...
... • Aquaporins do not affect the water potential gradient or the direction of water flow, but rather the rate at which water diffuses down its water potential gradient. • This raises the possibility that the cell can regulate the rate of water uptake or loss when its water potential is different from ...