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11/20/2008
15 mainland, Taiwan scientists honored TWAS members (China Economic Net)
The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World announced to honor 15 scientists from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan with membership.
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11/20/2008
Where were you when Kennedy was assassinated? (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch)
Staff writer It is written that there are events in history seared into the memories of those who lived the experience. No matter the years that pass, people will remember where they were and what they were doing when those events happened.
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11/19/2008
Fruitless Fall (MetroActive)
AMONG THE many ecological crises looming, the plight of pollinators—both cultivated and wild—is one of the most worrisome. After all, upon their industriousness depends a great deal of our agricultural diversity and abundance.
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11/15/2008
Growers, researchers share enthusiasm for new ag lab (The Yuma Sun)
Friday was a fantastic day for the University of Arizona, said its president. As he spoke, Robert N. Shelton was in Yuma showing off the newly unveiled Yuma Agricultural Center laboratory at 6425 W. 8th St., named the Glen G. Curtis Research Building in honor of the late citrus grower and developer.
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11/13/2008
Bushfires leave a bad taste for wine lovers (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) -- Australian winemakers are turning to the University of Adelaide to help identify grape varieties that are less susceptible to smoke from summer bushfires.
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11/13/2008
Search for bushfire-resistant grapes (The Australian)
THE University of Adelaide has set out to find grape varieties less susceptible to smoke from bushfires.
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11/11/2008
Japan scientists say potted plants may one day absorb toxic gas (AFP via Yahoo! News)
As well as brightening your room, potted plants may one day help to prevent headaches in "sick" houses by absorbing toxic gas, according to Japanese scientists.
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11/12/2008
Extension system plans gardening class for '09 (The Florence Times-Daily)
Many Americans are growing their own fruits and vegetables in response to rising food prices.Students in an upcoming class offered by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System will learn how to get the most produce out of their gardens as well as tips for maintaining a lush lawn and colorful flowers.
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11/11/2008
Scientists say GMO pot plants may one day absorb toxic gas (The Manila Times)
TOKYO: As well as brightening your room, pot plants may one day help to prevent headaches in “sick” houses by absorbing toxic gas, according to Japanese scientists.
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11/07/2008
The Troy Messenger (The Troy Messenger)
Pike County’s Auburn University Extension System is once again offering the Master Gardener course in Troy. This unique program trains volunteer to assist friends neighbors and the community in their gardening and beautification efforts, said Tammy Powell, Pike County Extension coordinator.
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| Abscisic Acid.Com - A resource for information on abscisic acid, abscisic acid analogs and other related phytohormones.Cadmium accumulation in durum wheat - Summary of research exploring the physiological basis for high accumulation of cadmium (Cd) in durum wheat grain.Flowering Newsletter - The Flowering Newsletter is an online publication from the International Working Group on Flowering and aims to speedily report on research dealing with the flowering process.Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems - Focus 1 Homepage - The ecosystem physiology program within the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems Core project. Includes details of the program, conferences, publications and science highlights.Natural Environmental Research Council - UK - News involving NERC, funding opportunities, details of NERC funded science and research centers.Nitrogen fixation - This web site is not designed to be a comprehensive presentation on nitrogen fixation, but rather it is intended as a forum to present informative images that are not otherwise easily available.An Outline of an Alternative Theory of Plant Hormones - This site lists Plant Hormones and their characteristics and goes on to try to provide unifying 'reasons' for their effects. It is not part of current scientific thinking.Photosynthesis Center - The Photosynthesis Center at Arizona State University is a multidisciplinary group doing research in several areas of photosynthesis. Also, links to many other related sites.Phototropism - This page gives an introduction to phototropism (a plant's response to light).Phytochemistry tutorials - A herbalist's site but contains useful information on a range of compounds synthesized by plants. Currently incomplete.Plant ecophysiology and palaeoenvironment - Personal commentary on the application of stable isotopes to forest/crop ecophysiology and palaeoeenvironmental studies.Plant Hormones - Information on plant hormones from the University of Bristol, UK.Plant Physiology Section of the Botanical Institute at the University of Basel - This sections contains research groups working on: ethylene, mycorrhiza, fructans and other areas.Plants-In-Motion - Well-executed, time-lapse, QuickTime movies of plant growth and development - from Indiana Univ.Plantstress.com - Dedicated to plant environmental stress in agriculture and biology. The site contains news, announcements, events, original articles, a reference database, files and presentations, biotech issues, more than 400 linked web resources and a bulletin board.Seed Biology Place - Explains anatomy, germination, dormancy, after-ripening, including ß-1,3-glucanase biochemistry during endosperm rupture and coat-enhanced dormancy of tobacco. Includes PDF of publications from Albert Ludwigs University, Freiburg, Germany.Tannin Chemistry - Includes a link to a PDF book chapter on Tannin chemistry.Utah State University Crop Physiology Lab - The CPL is primarily funded by NASA and most research is dedicated towards optimizing the growth of several plant species, including wheat, soybean, rice, lettuce, tomatoes, radishes, and carrots for use in bio-regenerative life support systems. The lab is also involved in several non-NASA related research projects, including phytoremediation and phytotoxicity experiments.Waltraud's Carnivorous Plants Homepage - Nutrient acquisition by different species of carnivorous plants.
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