And atmospheric carbon dioxide enhances plant growth, which greenhouse gardeners have known for decades.
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This means no artificial fertilizers, chemical pesticides, herbicides, plant growth regulators or genetically modified organisms.
An increasingly early Arctic spring could increase plant growth by up to 25%.
We also know that there are negative feedbacks, say, greater plant growth and possibly greater carbon storage in the soil as a result.
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They will measure the amount of carbon, phosphate and nitrate in the soil, together with the rate of plant growth and microbial decomposition.
Compost added to soil replenishes the nutrients and promotes plant growth.
Earlier models, which tried to use water flow and plant growth to explain how the tiger bush got its stripes, failed to account for all but the simplest patterns.
He said the technique had particular potential in areas of limited plant growth, such as desert and savannah regions, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, where malaria is becoming a bigger threat.
Migratory caribou in low Arctic Greenland and elsewhere are declining in number as they have not been able to keep their calving season in synch with changes in plant growth.
Normal people also realize that it is better to have a world that is conducive to plant growth, even though ragweed is one of those plants, than to have a world that is hostile to plant growth.
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The device, which resembles the sawed-off head of a driver golf club, uses its Plant Care Engine (or PCE as its literature so abbreviates) to detect such important plant growth criteria as water, fertilizer, humidity, temperature and light.
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The question then becomes, well, what happens then: when the ice melts and albedo lowers, when warmer weather and higher CO2 increase plant growth, what happens to clouds and so on through a list of hundreds of possible feedbacks.
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The Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change, which maintains a database on field and laboratory experiments measuring plant growth responses to CO2-enriched environments has reported 45 studies that have examined effects on the garden tomato (lycopersicon eculentum).
In fact, this process is comparable to the use of fertilizers in agriculture, i.e. adding nutrients that are found to be lacking in the local environment to stimulate plant growth, in this case phytoplanckton that form the base of the marine food-chain.
During this single event, the immediate combustion of plants and soils and the thawing of frozen soils injected an enormous amount of carbon into the atmosphere an amount equivalent to what the entire tundra biome typically absorbs from the atmosphere through plant growth every year.
It might land in the middle of an important gene and inadvertently disrupt the plant's growth.
The economy we seek is one where small businesses can flourish and entrepreneurs can get the capital they need to plant new seeds of growth.
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Reducing algae levels will encourage the growth of more plant species and wildlife to inhabit the reserve.
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Indoor or outdoor, Parrot Flower Power measures the factors that participate to the growth of the plant it is associated to.
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The weavers are not even putting a dent into the sheer growth of the plant, which at the moment is particularly severe.
When growth resumed, idle plant and workers could easily be brought back into action.
Building equipment theft is a another growth sector - one hire plant company alone lost a quarter of a million pounds worth of stock last year.
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The annualised figure was better than an earlier estimate of 0.1% growth, reflecting increased investments in plant and equipment.
The research will include looking at what happens to the plant's root systems when above ground growth is controlled.
Political unrest in the Middle East as well as the earthquake in Japan and the continuing concerns about the damaged nuclear power plant are also expected to squeeze air traffic growth.
Cutting back the lanky stems of a prized shrub leads not only to a smaller bush, it also reinvigorates the whole plant, thickening it up as side branches are stimulated into growth.
Since the days of Thomas Edison and his New York City Pearl Street Station, the first central plant to produce commercial electricity, economists and policymakers have considered growth in electricity demand a core economic bellwether.
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Zetia blocks the absorption not only of cholesterol, but also of substances called plant sterols, chemicals found in fruits and vegetables that may slow tumor growth.
There is already so little old-growth forest left that it threatens the long-term survival of many plant and animal species, so continuing to log such forests is deeply irresponsible.
And for you city officials trying to spur growth in your backyards good luck trying to land a new manufacturing plant.
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