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    Ap Bio Final Project

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    Abscitrim? The active ingredient in Abscitrim is Abscisic Acid. Abscitrim is highly concentrated form that that is potent and highly effective. What it does: - induces the closure in stomata to prevent transpiration and water loss - prevents fruit ripening - promotes seed dormancy by stopping cell growth and seed germination -stops synthesis of Kinetin nucleotide -Kinetin: cytokinin that promotes cell division -down regulate enzymes needed for photo synthesis -dials down growth

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    South Africa‚ Jamaica‚ Israel and East Africa. Importing countries are UK‚ Canada‚ Europe and Japan. Among all off the fruits here in the Philippines one of the yielding and beneficial in terms of produce and exportations is the papaya. Carica papaya is one of the healthy fruit that is being considered here on the Philippines due to its nutrient content. However‚ the said fruit is not only for human consumption or part of their diet. Papaya undergoes on the Philippine National Standard (PNS) prior

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    in roots‚ embryos‚ and fruits Produced in roots reach their tissues by moving up the plant in the xylem sap Cytokinins slow the aging of certain plant organs by stopping protein breakdown‚ refreshing RNA and proteins synthesis and moving nutrients from surrounding tissues Gibberellins – promote seed and bud germination‚ stem elongation‚ and leaf growth Gibberellins are best known for refreshing stem and leaf growth by enhancing cell elongation and cell division Fruit growth; in many plants‚

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    Chemistry Vitamin C

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    temperature and storage time affects the percent of vitamin C content of orange fruits and orange juice. Different varieties of oranges also have different levels of vitamin C. The mid-season variety‚ Pineapple Orange had the highest levels‚ followed by the main early-season variety‚ Hamlin Orange. The late-season Valencia Orange had the lowest vitamin C content. Additionally‚ it was found that the longer the Valencia Orange fruit stayed on the tree‚ the lower the vitamin C level. (Additional details on

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    Phytography of Leaves

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    PHYTOGRAPHY: THE FRUIT Name: JOHN REY CORPUZ Score: Date:APRIL 2‚ 2013 Section: I. INTRODUCTION The fruit is a matured ovary containing one or more seeds. It is composed of the exocarp‚ mesocarp and the endocarp. Many floral parts aside from the ovary are persistent and therefore could still be seen in mature fruits. Some examples are the receptacles (apple‚ sepals (eggplant)‚ style (corn) and many more. There are several variations of the fruit morphology

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    Imagery plays a very vital role in this poem and it helps with the interpretation of the poem. Onomatopoeia such as ‘’the thinkling bottom’’‚ Alliteration such as ‘’Big dark blobs burned’’‚ diction such as ‘’sweet like a thickened wine’’ and similes such as ‘’sticky as Bluebeard’s’’ allows the reader to feel like they’re also blueberry picking.The imagery in the poem references blood and flesh‚ which adds to the extended and dark metaphor. The poem blackberry picking isn’t just about a boy picking

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    P Guajava Research Paper

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    Guava is a small tropical tree that grows up to 35 feet tall; it is widely grown for its fruit in tropics. It is a member of the Myrtaceae family‚ with about 133 genera and more than 3‚800 species. The leaves and bark of P. guajava tree have a long history of medicinal uses that are still employed today (Nwinyi et al.‚ 2008). In the view of the immense medicinal importance of P. guajava plant evidenced in the various studies mentioned above and also corroborated in a recent review article by Kamath

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    Plant Responses

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    PLANT RESPONSES TROPISM is a biological phenomenon‚ indicating growth or turning movement of a biological organism‚ usually a plant‚ in response to an environmental stimulus. In tropisms‚ this response is dependent on the direction of the species. The word tropism comes from the Greek trope ("to turn" or "to change"). Tropisms are usually named for the stimulus involved and may be either positive (towards the stimulus) or negative (away from the stimulus). Phototropism is the growth response

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    adults occur. DAMAGE: Both adults and larvae of the striped cucumber beetle feed on cucurbits with chewing mouthparts. Larvae of the spotted cucumber beetle do not feed on cucurbits but the adults will feed on cucurbit leaves and sometimes soft fruits. This makes the spotted cucumber beetle a less severe

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    Sesame Production

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    than pigmented varieties. By-products of oil extraction are an excellent protein component to mix into animal feed. Climate Conditions‚ Soil and Water Management Sesame needs a constant high temperature‚ the optimum range of growth‚ blossoms and fruit ripeness is 26 to 30°C.  Sesame only grows well in a warm climate and in East Africa it is only grown from sea level up to 1500 m. Most varieties of sesame are photoperiod sensitive . Good harvests can be expected when rainfall of 300-600 mm is equally

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