Sentence examples for surface of plants from inspiring English sources

Crops can be contaminated by fallout, which can cling to surface of plants at first and later be taken up by their roots.

Radiological risk assessment expert John Till, president of the US-based Risk Assessment Corporation, says the fallout will probably be gone from the surface of plants within a few years, but attach strongly, through ion exchange, to soil — in particular to the clay soils common throughout Fukushima.

It's something researchers have tried to do before, using soap-like additives that actually only resulted in smaller droplets bouncing off the surface of plants, which are more easily spread around via the wind.

The surface of plants is the critical interface for the interaction with the environment and fulfills many and most different functions (Fig. 24).

Owing to a rapid colonization of root surface of plants by the BCAs, the failure of pests and pathogens to establish on host helps lessening the severity of diseases that affect roots of plants.

Furthermore, it was hypothesized that the endophytic B. bassiana strain ATP-02 does not grow in the same way as the established B. bassiana strains that are applied in classic biocontrol on the surface of plants or in the soil.

In recent years, it became evident that serovars of S. enterica are not only able to attach to and proliferate on the surface of plant tissues (Zenkteler et al., 1997; Solomon et al., 2002) but can also colonize plant tissues internally (Kutter et al., 2006).

In terms of these measurements of CA and replication measure (R), we were able to confirm that the UV NIL could be a possible tool to produce a hydrophobic film by replicating surface of plant leaves.

In this paper, aiming to reveal the relationship between thermal cracking behavior and mechanical properties of engineering materials with biomimetic surface, biomimetic specimens were fabricated using laser technique by imitating the heterogeneous structure on the surface of plant leaves.

Paramount Products 1, based in Rye, will collaborate with Jed Sparks, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, to study the movement of a new agricultural adjuvant called Polymer Taxi by applying it to the surface of plant leaves and exposing it to the effects of rain, dew, fog or irrigation.

During organosolv pretreatment, Koo et al. [17] reported that lignin droplets were formed on the surface of plant cell wall as a result of re-condensation of lignin.