Monsanto (mon, news), once the undisputed star among seed companies, was down 13.5% in 2010, and any investor now has to wonder when the company might get its mojo back.

孟山都(Monsanto)，这家毫无争议的种子公司中的明星公司，在2010年跌了13.5%，现在，所有的投资人都要考虑什么时候这家公司的好运会回来。

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This pathogen mainly infected fruit and cotyledon of edible seed watermelon, especially causing spots with black and star-shaped cracks in fruit.

该病菌在田间主要侵染籽瓜的果实和子叶，症状在果实上尤为明显，形成黑色的星状开裂。

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Here, star anise, cardamom, dried chilies, fennel seed, cumin and Sichuan peppercorns provide sweetness, smoke, heat and striking complexity.

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