Yet most plants that have been genetically modified contain genes from related plant species or some of their natural microbial neighbours.
Most plants use an enzyme called rubisco to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into sugars containing three carbon atoms a process known as C3 photosynthesis.
"Contrary to most plants, many orchids do not produce nectar or other substances to compensate insects and birds that visit them, " he said.
Then, on the expedition's final day, the weary explorers teamed up with Nyameron, who led them deep into the forest to a thicket that contained the most plants they had seen.
The geared turbofan has put Pratt in the enviable position of supplying the most power plants for the most popular airliners for the next couple of decades: single-aisle jets that will absorb much of the travel boom in emerging markets.
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Instead, Fremont has persevered, to become one of the most notable plants in automotive history.
The most costly plants would be closed, inept managers pushed aside, price-cutting stopped, and so on.
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Most nuclear plants throughout the world currently rely on a system of electric pumps to keep from overheating.
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In contrast to most power plants, customers welcome solar in their own backyards.
Most new plants are going into the southern tier of states where labor is both cheaper and much more often, non-union.
Mr Whiting said that it was one of the most sophisticated plants ever found in Northern Ireland and had now been dismantled.
Most hydroelectric plants aim to generate the same amount of energy year-round.
There are always going to be fewer jobs in most manufacturing plants.
The wells of most geothermal plants are about 2km (a mile-and-a-bit) deep.
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But rosy predictions of ethanol's viability often ignore the volatility in the price of corn and natural gas, which fuels most ethanol plants.
The National Gallery boasts art ranging from aboriginal work to 20th century paintings, while the botanic gardens have some of the most exotic plants globally.
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Although most edible plants grow in the tropics, the main efforts to increase harvests have been based on a small selection of species from industrialised countries.
Eric became something of an amateur geneticist, trying to breed the most powerful plants, even offering to buy back seeds that he might have inadvertently sold to customers.
The designers of the plant at Chena, however, managed to slash their capital outlay by substituting mass-produced parts from air-conditioners for the bespoke components of most geothermal plants.
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Interestingly, most geranium plants do not contain much DMAA. These companies are essentially trying to sell these energy drinks by creating a new ingredient or drug, and trying to say that it is only a plant extract.
The Daily Mail science editor, Michael Hanlon, has already boldly claimed that "what has happened in Japan should in fact be seen as a massive endorsement of nuclear power", given the success of most Japanese plants at withstanding a disaster they were never designed for, but others will use exactly the same information to reach the directly opposite conclusion.
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SMRs near most nuclear power plants were elevated 6-10 years after startup, particularly for leukemia.
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Also, most soy bean plants grown in the U.S. are genetically modified, a turnoff for some consumers.
MWs, far smaller than most modern coal plants, and the timescale looks leisurely.
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Such a fine focus would make them better able to buy modern technologies and to build the most innovative power plants.
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Our oldest and most polluting power plants are exempt from clean-air standards.
Runs some of the most productive auto plants in North America.
That has hit exporters like British Steel particularly hard: most of its plants are in Britain, but much of its sales are in overseas markets.
He quit a year later--ahead of Drexel's collapse triggered by prosecution of its junk-bond operation--to do boutique-finance deals that eventually led him to Houston billionaire Robert McNair's Cogen Technologies (which sold most of its plants to Enron just before that giant's collapse).
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