Choose from furniture, clothing, tools and, of course, plants and seeds.
Hajduch and his colleagues in Ukraine conducted a proteomic study (examining the structure and function of proteins) of the plants and found that the seeds harvested inside the exclusion zone compared favorably with ones grown in non-contaminated soil outside.
The cash registers were humming nonstop in the marketplace where people bought plants, flowers, seeds and all kinds of memorabilia.
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To achieve these feats, Nektar's scientists performed hundreds of hours of computer simulations, tested more than a dozen different formulations of dried insulin and traveled around the world drawing inspiration from ancient Chinese seeds, plants in the Mexican desert and production techniques used in making instant coffee, powdered milk, aviation aerodynamics, truck fuel injectors and industrial vacuum pumps.
Farmers could spray plants grown from those seeds, and that represented a whole new opportunity.
The droppings that cowbirds and other invaders leave behind can also contain seeds from invasive plants that will sprout, spread and ultimately change the soil so much that some forest salamanders and wildflowers can't survive, experts note.
Having harvested and germinated seeds from her hand pollinated plants, Minushika scored those seedlings for presence or absence of the red fleck and white V leaf marks and assayed for a specific genetic precursor and enzyme need for the production of hydrogen cyanide.
All those Victorian plantings mean that there are dormant seeds, both of plants that prospered and of those that didn't, all over the island, biding their time.
It allows the plants in question to reproduce asexually, thus cloning themselves and creating seeds which are genetically identical to their parent.
Government plants the seeds, the private sector makes them grow, and we launch entire industries, create hundreds of thousands jobs, and spark new forms of commerce that were once unimaginable.
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Government plants the seeds, the private sector makes them grow, and we launch entire industries, create hundreds of thousands jobs, and spark new forms of commerce that were once unimaginable, allowing us to dominate the 21st century like we did in the 20th.
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Bedding plants have been cut from the council budget to save money and have been replaced by meadow flower seeds.
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