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    Introduction: The rice plant has tillers which are a characteristic of grass plants; however they have recognized a way of growing the plant which causes it to create the best grain possible. Discussion: Vegetative: In this stage the plant germinates and gradually grows taller and leaves emerge at steady intervals. Germination: The root elongates through the seed coat and anchors into the soil. The primary leaf (coleoptile) also elongates and breaks through the seed coat. Early seedling

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    Different Kinds of Paper as Compost on the Height of a Plant Data: Quantitative: Height of Cirtrafortunella microcarpia (inches) | Set up | Start of experiment | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | A | 23.5 | 23.8 | 24.3 | 25 | 25.4 | 26 | B | 23.5 | 24 | 24.7 | 25.5 | 25.9 | 26.3 | C | 23.5 | 23.5 | 24.2 | 24.9 | 25.4 | 26.2 | D | 23.5 | 24.2 | 24.5 | 25.3 | 25.7 | 26 | Qualitative: Plant | Classification | Overall observations: | A | Control

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    secondary. In primary succession plants grow and colonize earth for the first time. In secondary succession plants inhabit and colonize earth that was once inhabited by plants life. A wildfire is one example of secondary succession. When a disturbance in the environment occurs‚ such as a wildfire‚ either part or all of the community is destroyed. The aftermath of the wildfire leaves a barren landscape open to new growth‚ vegetation‚ and re-colonization of plant species (Gurevitch et al‚ 2002)

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    of bryophytes‚ seedless vascular plants and gymnosperms. Focus your answer on traits (structures or processes) that affect the success of various transitions in the life cycle. How do any of the differences you mention affect the relative success of these different groups in dry environments? All bryophytes‚ for example‚ liverworts‚ mosses and hornworts‚ have the gametophyte generation as the most dominant. Antheridia and archegonia develop on the mature plant (the gametophyte). In the presence

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    Topic 9: Plant Science 9.1 Plant Structure and Growth 9.1.1 Draw and label plan diagrams to show the distribution of tissues in the stem and leaf of a dicotyledonous plant. Cross-section of a stem Part of plant | Purpose | Epidermis | Surface of the stem made of a number of layers often with a waxy cuticle to reduce water loss | Cortex Tissue | Forming a cylinder of tissue around the outer edge of the stem. Often contains cells with secondary thickening in the cell walls which provides

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    Does too much water help plants grow more rapidly? Hypothesis I think a plant given an unlimited supply of moisture will grow more rapidly than a plant given the recommended amount of water. To prove my hypothesis I will use the following materials: • Bean and mielie seeds • Cotton wool • Tap water My preparation includes: • Putting one cotton wool ring on six separate saucers • Placing one bean and one mielie seed on each ring • Covering the seeds with another ring • Label

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    properties that affect the growth rate of plants in different ways. These properties may be the wavelength of the music‚ its frequency or even its tempo. According to a study conducted by Margaret E. Collins and John E. K. Foreman‚ entitled The Effect of Sound on the growth rate of plants (2001)‚ plants growth is directly affected by sounds of varying frequencies. They observed that when plants are exposed to pure tones‚ it affects the growth of the plant. This was due to the transverse wave which

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    Brown English Comp 101 Carmen Hoover 9 February 2013 [Final Draft] Medicinal plants and herbs Throughout history plants and herbs have been used to heal the sick and dying‚ but with every type of medicine there is a power if magick. Because healing is a mind over matter‚ believing can cure or kill you. Medicinal plants and herbs have been around before the time of man. Prehistoric medicine incorporated plants‚ animal parts‚ and minerals. In many cases there materials were used ritually as

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    Eucalyptus species release volatile compounds such as benzoic‚ cinnamic and phenolic acids which inhibit growth of crops and weeds growing near it. Phenolic acids and volatile oils released from the leaves‚ bark‚ and roots of certain Eucalyptus spp. have deleterious effects on other plant species. In the study of Bughio et al.‚ using the eucalyptus camaldunlensis as allelopathy agent against Acasia nilotica‚ The Eucalyptus leaf litter and leaf litter extract also caused significant reduction in seedling

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    Computerised Environmental Control and Plant Management Systems Report For the new modern state of the art green houses there is the ability to run a computerised plant control system which controls the heat and ventilation of the greenhouse. It is likely that there will be different requirements for the system through the year. Alteration on the computer programme will allow the greenhouse environment to be adjusted which will help the growth of certain plants. Building a state of the art

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