the plasma membrane has long been considered as a major candidate for plant thermosensing. The increase of membrane fluidity as well as the changes in structure and function at high temperature will
But back in 1971, the image on the reverse was the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. It had first been introduced on the pennies struck in 1959. Before that, the image had been two ears of durum wheat. The Lincoln Memorial continued to be used until four new commemorative reverses were ...
Scientists have long been interested in the origins and evolution of life on Earth, and the role the GMF played in the process (Kirschvink et al.1985). The knowledge of this relationship is very important not only for the understanding of the origins of life on Earth and its further evolut...
However, the period must be long enough to capture dynamics in supply chain geography based on price, resource availability, and other factors. Examples include focusing on a defined time series, such as a 10-year period to capture changes related to a specific policy (e.g. abolition of ...
Recently, long since forgotten or even new cultivars of well-known vegetables, such as violet kohlrabi or violet, yellow, and orange cauliflowers have enjoyed resurgence. The biodiversity of such vegetables is not only visible in its outer appearance, but is also based on their genetic diversity...
“Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.” And more –“Truth, of course, must of necessity be stranger than fiction, for we have made fiction to suit ourselves.”– G.K. Chesterton Chesterton was...
In the trial of wheat-Isatis indigotica dual sequence rotation, conservative tillage reduced the SBD, increased total porosity [71], and significantly improved saturated hydraulic conductivity. These results can only be observed in long-term experiments, and some short-term studies of one to two ...
Disturbing the delicate balance and maintaining soil fertility through the application of inorganic fertilizers is not sustainable in the long term, and of course adds to production costs through the enforced use of expensive inputs. 2.1. Climate-Smart Agriculture Farmers, especially smallholder farmers...
Medicinal plants have a long history of application, high medicinal value, and high market demand. Many herbs are commonly used in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 [16,17], and the knowledge base of herbal medicines and their large-scale production would promote the translation of ...
The central question is whether the disconnect between the nationalist rhetoric over food security and actual food situation in the country will grow as the government increasingly focuses on protectionist policies. The rest of this paper focuses on the extent to which the food consumption patterns ...