To address this need, Negative Emissions Technologies and Reliable Sequestration: A Research Agenda assesses the benefits, risks, and "sustainable scale potential" for NETs and sequestration.
Toward Sustainability: A Plan for Collaborative Research on Agriculture and Natural Resource Management
... Proposals should include a description of the team members' experience in, and specific plans for, the ... Building Proposals should specify mechanisms for identifying and overcoming disciplinary biases and assumptions. The type of team ...
Safety of Genetically Engineered Foods: Approaches to Assessing Unintended Health Effects
... biotechnology products. Chapter 4 analyzes whether the future biotechnology products that the committee saw on the horizon will pose different types of risks as compared to existing products and organisms. It also assesses what ...
Toward Sustainable Agricultural Systems in the 21st Century
... gallon water tank with a float valve connected to the underground pipeline. The water system is drained and blown out with an air compressor for the winter. Because ground water in southern Iowa is low in quantity and quality, water for ...
Enhancing Food Safety: The Role of the Food and Drug Administration
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A Research Strategy to Examine the Taxonomy of the Red Wolf
... domestic dog genomes are available and could provide additional and useful information to the canid reference panel, given the known hybridization between dogs and wild canids. Samples from domestic dogs will be needed if hybridization ...
Evaluating the Taxonomic Status of the Mexican Gray Wolf and the Red Wolf
... dog-like animals within the taxonomic family Canidae. In addition to wolves, the canid family includes coyotes, foxes, jackals, wild dogs, and domestic dogs. Species in the canid family are classified into more than a dozen different ...
A Framework for Assessing Effects of the Food System
... overview of farm labor in the United States. Rural Connections 8(1):2124. http://wrdc ... Fast food nation: The dark side of the allAmerican meal. Boston, MA ... chapter 1: U.S. national level data. Table 1. http://www.agcensus.usda.gov ...
... Otis, 1990; Sammataro et al., 2000; Scott-Dupree and Otis, 1991), but attention to tracheal mites has diminished as beekeepers struggle to manage the more problematic varroa mite. Perhaps this is also related to findings of heritable ...
Nutrient Requirements of Laboratory Animals,: Fourth Revised Edition, 1995
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Revisiting Brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Area
... risk of exposure and infection rates in cattle. Decisions will need to be made that balance the short-term goals of separating elk from cattle with the longterm risk of increased infection among elk in feedgrounds. The potential options ...
Scientific Advances in Animal Nutrition: Promise for the New Century: Proceedings of a Symposium
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Emerging Technologies to Benefit Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
... help in preventing parasitic diseases for which it has been extremely ... cells, plants are capable of some post-translational modification and other ... molecular factories that can be used to produce the desired proteins and are ...
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An Evaluation of the Food Safety Requirements of the Federal Purchase Ground Beef Program
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Using Science to Improve the BLM Wild Horse and Burro Program: A Way Forward
... application can be recommended. Fertility-control methods range from other types of vaccines to hormone agonists;1 ... SEX RATIO TO LIMIT REPRODUCTIVE RATES Adjustment of the sex ratio to favor males has been proposed for managing ...
... metabolic functions, for muscular activity, and for tissue accretion ... because of losses in digestion and metabolism. And one food can have a higher GE ... ENERGY Units of Measurement, Classification, Gross Energy, Digestible Energy,
An Assessment of the Need for Native Seeds and the Capacity for Their Supply: Interim Report
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Nutrient Requirements of Swine: Eleventh Revised Edition
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Mineral Tolerance of Animals: Second Revised Edition, 2005
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Genetically Engineered Crops: Experiences and Prospects
... definition distinguishes a transgenic organism from a cisgenic or intragenic organism (described below), all of which contain transgenes. A transgenic event is a unique insertion of a transgene into a genome. When a plant transformation ...
Environmental Effects of Transgenic Plants: The Scope and Adequacy of Regulation
... (transposons)*, gene silencing, and environmental mutagens such as radiation. In recent years the molecular bases for ... bacterial transposons in that DNA sequences move directly. The second class (retrotransposons) move by producing RNA ...
Animal Care and Management at the National Zoo: Final Report
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Nutrient Requirements of Nonhuman Primates: Second Revised Edition
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... selenium is an important characteristic of toxic soils (Lakin, 1961). Beath et al. (1946) concluded that selenate is the dominant water-soluble form of selenium in toxic soils. There are extensive areas of seleniferous soils in South ...
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