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Showing 1 to 20 of 527 for “"flower"”.
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The Flower Shop
<p>The Flower Shop is a novel centered on the contrast and conflict between the creation of art for passion and the creation of art for profit. Exploring this division from the perspective of an individual in the music industry, the novel additionally explores themes of growing up, growing apart, …
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Inheritance of flower color in alfalfa
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Silene otites (Caryophyllaceae): Attraction of nectar-seeking mosquitoes to inflorescence odours, and temporal variation of flower scent and flower visitors
In this investigation the role of flower odours in attracting mosquitoes to Silene otites were evaluated. Although mosquitoes are known to visit diverse flowers for nectaring, S. otites is one of only two plant species world-wide in which mosquitoes have been described as pollinators. In several …
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Flower in the Desert: Turkmenistan's Journey to Independence
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Sunflower, Helianthus annus L., Cut Flower Variety Trial
Sunflower, Helianthus annus L., native of North America, is widely grown for oil, bird feed, and human snacks. More recently, sunflower is gaining acceptance as an ornamental potted plant and as a cut flower in the florist industry. The objectives of the present study were: 1. To evaluate diverse …
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Flower greenhouse energy management to offer local flexibility markets
El objetivo del mercado de la electricidad es suministrar electricidad y al mismo tiempo satisfacer eficientemente la demanda de los consumidores. Gracias a los avances tecnológicos y la introducción de nuevos actores en el mercado eléctrico, el precio de las fuentes de energía renovables ha …
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Petal cell shape and flower-pollinator interaction in Nicotiana
… has been shown to affect pollination success in flowering plants. Conical epidermal cells may increase grip for insect pollinators and enhance flower colouration compared to non-conical cells. Nicotiana (Solanaceae) presents a diverse range of petal cell shapes. Interestingly, sister species in …
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Plant-flower visitor interactions in the Sacred Valley of Peru
… Vilcanota Highlands, Peru. The assemblages of flower visitors were described and the plant-flower visitor matrices were analysed and compared to those found from other montane systems. Additionally, the thesis also addressed how the European honeybee (Apis mellifera) fits into these …
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Vascular anatomy of the sapodilla flower (Manilkara zapotilla (Jacq.) Gilly)
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State College of Agricultural and Applied Science. Dept. of Botany and Plant Pathology, 1950
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Examination of flower initiation and development of Streptocarpus x hybridus
Effects of exogenously applied GA<sub>4+7</sub> on floral and vegetative development of <u>Streptocarpus x hybridus</u> were investigated. <u>S. x hybridus</u> 'Hybrid Delta' petiolode tissue from plants treated with 25 μg GA<sub>4+7</sub> were examined by scanning electron microscopy. Plants …
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Forming Christian Disciples at The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas
… of the Training Program at The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas. By surveying lay leaders in the Training Program, this project helps identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats facing the execution and development of ministry. Through recommended improvements to program …
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The Flower of Human Perfection: Moses Mendelssohn's Defense of Rationalist Aesthetics
<p>This work is an analysis of Moses Mendelssohn's contributions to aesthetic rationalism, a tradition that arose in 18-century Germany. Rationalists held that aesthetic experience is primarily explained by the perfection of the object being considered, where perfection is a fundamental, rational …
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The effect of temperature on flower bud initiation of chrysanthemum morifolium
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Horticulture, 1951
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The Phenotypic Impact of Transgenic Flower Color Variation in Ipomoea quamoclit.
… gene change in <em>Ipomoea quamoclit</em>, a red-flowering morning glory, that was genetically engineered to bloom blue.</p> <p>Plants of the wild-type and the genetically engineered type were grown in Georgia Southern University’s greenhouse. Half the plants were grown in gallon size pots. The …
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Green synthesis of Europium (III) Oxide nanoparticles using Hibiscus sabdariffa flower extract
… process using Hibiscus sabdariffa (HB) natural flower extract and Europium nitrate pentahydrate (Eu(NO3)3.5H2O) salts as a precursor. The HB natural extract solution was used as a reducing agent for the production of Eu2O3 nanoparticles. The 1 g of EuN3O9.5H2O was dissolve in 100 ml of HB …
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Inbreeding Depression and Competition in the square-stemmed monkey-flower (Mimulus ringens)
Matings between biologically related individuals often produce offspring with reduced fitness, a phenomenon known as inbreeding depression. The magnitude of inbreeding depression can play an important role in determining the overall fitness, and persistence, of populations, and is often considered …
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