Pact members have also collaborated to test models for increasing tree cover in highly productive agricultural lands, where economic or legal incentives are critical to encourage landowner participation (12). In these landscapes, restoration has focused on planting more than 80 species of native tree ...
Those are accompanied by shrubs like Berberis integerrima, Rubia florida, Lonicera nummulariifolia, Cotoneaster ellipticus (valid name for C. nummularius), Cerasus microcarpa, and Rhamnus pallasii in the Caucasus. Oak-juniper woodlands are mixed with pine trees (Pinus nigra subsp. pallasiana and ...
and since the molecules are in both cases organic, it is reasonable to consider molecular biology to be a branch of chemistry as well as a branch of biology. It is also therefore rational to leave the descriptor “chemistry” in the name of the field; hence the use of the term “chemica...
are not considered to be exchanged between individuals. Applying stable carbon isotope labeling at thecanopyscale, we show that carbon assimilated by 40-meter-tall spruce is traded over to neighboring beech, larch, and pine via overlapping root spheres. Isotope mixing signals indicate...
another name for saltwater biome, such as the ocean wetland land that is almost always wet; usually classified as marsh, swamp, or bog Compare and contrast marshes and swamps Both can have saltwater or freshwater. Most marsh plants are grasses such as reeds and cattails; swamps have many tr...
. Then they said, Come, let us build ourselves a city, and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.” And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the sons of men...
Two classes of nutrients are considered essential for plants: macronutrients and micronutrients. Macronutrients are the building blocks of crucial cellular components like proteins and nucleic acids; as the name suggests, they are required in large quantities. Nitrogen, phosphorus, magnesium, and potassium...
Another translation gives: “…there does not exist a category of science to which one can give the name applied science. There are science and the applications of science, bound together as the fruit to the tree which bears it.”
Schum., (punga, a native name used in equatorial Africa to designate fibre from several plants), Chonemorpha macrophylla (bangi), Commersonia fraseri J.Gay (Blackfellow's ‘hemp’; tie plant), Couratari tauari, Cryptostegia grandiflora (Roxb.) R. Br. (rubber vine), Cytisus scoparius (...
Expert systems constitute a branch of artificial intelligence and the name is often considered as synonymous with the term knowledge-based systems. They are computer programs; software products that attempt to replicate the knowledge and skills of a human expert in a specific domain in order to sol...