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Spike lengths and numbers of spikelets per spike were measured/counted using the first, second, and third spikes before anthesis.

The immediate causes of the price spike were many and varied.

Interactions between model enzymes and the influenza virus hemagglutinin (HA) homotrimeric spike were addressed.

Reservoir concentrations from the initial spike were modeled to define the transition from advection- to diffusion-dominated transport.

Changes in the apical meristem associated with transition from the vegetative phase to floral initiation and development of the reproductive spike were all typical of 'Super-Dwarf' wheat up to the point of anthesis.

The weights of individual kernels from upper, middle, and lower spikelets of the main stem spike were fitted into nonlinear cumulative logistic curves as a function of accumulated thermal units using SAS proc NLIN.

The spike was born.

Only one spike was recorded.

The spike was an anomaly.

The last spike was bad enough.

Will that price spike be short-lived?