Response of Acorus calamus L. leaf growth to shade and nutrient...

The Ohio Journal of Science;  March 1, 2003 ;     255 words ......75 mg [ml.sup.-1] N applied semi weekly). Number of leaves, total leaf area and number of buds were observed at the end of ninety...0001) and nutrient (F = 23.07, p < 0.0001) treatments. Total leaf area varied significantly both among light (F = 17.57, p...

Leaf tobacco exports to China.

The Kiplinger Letter;  September 1, 2000 ;     32 words ...Soaring leaf tobacco exports to China when China ends its ban on U.S. imports this fall. Total leaf exports will jump about 10% in '00, an additional 20% in several more years, as Chinese tariffs are lowered.

The ATG12-Conjugating Enzyme ATG10 Is Essential for Autophagic Vesicle...

Genetics;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......ATG8 and ATG12, we previously showed that the ATG8/12 conjugation pathways together are important when plants encounter nutrient...1994; Harding et al. 1995). In particular, two Ub-like conjugation pathways were identified as essential for proper formation of...

More colour for less work

Sunday Star-Times;  August 3, 1997 ;     404 words ......vulnerable to a disease called glomerella. Initially your plants appear a bit lacklustre, followed by browning leaves, then total leaf drop. Not a lot can be done to cure it, so prevention is the only action. A few simple steps will enhance your success rate...

Intercellular Distribution of Glutathione Synthesis in Maize Leaves and...

Plant Physiology;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......caused extensive leaf bleaching. The chill did not affect total leaf GSH-S transcripts but strongly induced [gamma]-ECS mRNA, an...in [gamma]-ECS transcripts was not accompanied by enhanced total leaf [gamma]-ECS protein or extractable activity. In situ hybridization...

Cotton Growth and Development under Different Tillage Systems.

Crop Science;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......taken on one-half to one-third of plants in the sample. The total leaf area for these samples was determined by the specific leaf area method (Wells and Meredith, 1986). Total leaf area was divided by the land area below the sampled plants to...

Calgene Granted Two U.S. Patents for Enhanced Plastid Transformation in...

PR Newswire;  August 29, 1996 ;     561 words ......reported that plastid transformation yielded 3 - 5 of the total leaf protein as Bt insecticidal toxin with a native Bt toxin gene...obtain significant expression of Bt protein (0.01 - 0.5 of total leaf protein). Calgene is an agricultural biotechnology company...

COMPARISON OF CALCULATED AND MEASURED LEAF MASSES OF URBAN...

Ecological Applications;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......sampling within crowns to whole-tree values. Accordingly, total leaf masses obtained through tree harvest and leaf removal of 21...published allometric equations. Using the experimentally measured total leaf mass and dimensions of each tree, whole-tree leaf-mass constants...

Ethylene Insensitivity Does Not Increase Leaf Area or Relative Growth Rate...

Plant Physiology;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......that ethylene insensitivity does not result in an increased total leaf area or relative growth rate (RGR) under optimal growth conditions...Guzman and Ecker, 1990; Ecker, 1995). More specifically, total leaf area of rosette leaves of ethylene-insensitive Arabidopsis...

Development of a Land Surface Model Including Cloud Water Deposition on...

Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology;  August 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......needle and broad leaves) and canopy structure parameters (total leaf area index and canopy height) on V^sub dep^. When the size...aerodynamic and canopy conductances for cloud water at a given total leaf area density (LAD) strongly influenced V^sub dep^. From this...

Distribution of Conjugates of Alkylphenols in Milk from Different Ruminant...

Journal of Dairy Science;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......reservoir for species-related alkylphenols in dairy products. The distributions of conjugated alkylphenols between different conjugation pathways (sulfation, phosphorylation, and glucuronidation) were determined in cows', sheep's, and goats' milk. Species-related...

SAGE analysis of transcriptome responses in Arabidopsis roots exposed to...

Plant Physiology;  November 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......some increases were anticipated in light of current models for xenobiotic metabolism in plants, evidence for unsuspected conjugation pathways was also noted. Identifying transcriptomelevel responses to TNT exposure will better define the metabolic pathways plants...

Localization of nonspecific lipid transfer proteins correlate with...

Plant Physiology;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......lysosome acts as the degrading compartment. One of the essential components of the autophagic system in yeasts is a pair of conjugation pathways that attach polypeptide tags to the lipid phosphatidylethanolamine and the protein APG8 (Ichimura et al., 2000). By an...

TOUGHER LEAF FINES PROPOSED | BURNING CONSENSUS: KANE CLEAN AIR COMMITTEE...

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  November 16, 2000 ;     554 words ......day may come when the county enforces a total leaf-burning ban. Until then, Kane County...ordinance. The county's chief proponent of a total leaf-burning ban, Kay Catlin of St. Charles...R-Aurora, suggested the county enforce a total leaf-burning ban during the fall season, when...

Genetic Analysis Reveals That C^sub 19^-GA 2-Oxidation Is a Major...

Plant Cell;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......abscisic acid, brassinosteroid, and ethylene; they and/or their precursors can be inactivated via specific oxidation and conjugation pathways (Turk et al., 2003; Nambara and Marion-Poll, 2005; Woodward and Bartel, 2005; Sakakibara, 2006). A number of inactivation...