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Old-growth stand

old-growth stand

forest stand dominated by trees reaching natural death, the last stage in forest succession.


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... it runs out of stored nutrients and dies. Cheers, Andrei I think you are correct about plants under green light growing initially quicker.. I stand corrected on that. I would expect they would grow tall and spindly but also the leaves would turn yellow under green light. Carotenoids do shift ...

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by robsabba
Tue Sep 08, 2009 3:29 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: green wavelength in plant photosynthesis
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Views: 186

Re: sterilization in microwave oven

Yes I stand corrected. It is disinfection not sterilisation. I do not wish to invite discussion about adequate care of contact lenses. What I described was from a time long ago when thermal disinfection was the only approved ...

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by brzezinski2
Sun Sep 06, 2009 6:32 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: sterilization in microwave oven
Replies: 12
Views: 10391

Re: sterilization in microwave oven

... ovens to sterilities contact lenses. This was an extrapolation of an old original technique of using heat like boiling the lenses in saline in ... with a super dry tea towel around it. PUT YOUR SAFTY GLASSES ON AND STAND WAY WAY WAY BACK FROM THE OVEN. Turn the microwave on and be ready ...

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by brzezinski2
Thu Sep 03, 2009 12:01 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: sterilization in microwave oven
Replies: 12
Views: 10391

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Hi, My friend was forced to eat cheese was he was young. Now (20 years old) he cannot stand to see cheese and won't ever considerate eating it. I would like to know what is happening ...

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by gousse
Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:00 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Question
Replies: 1
Views: 57

Re: Diversifying selection

Yeah that's true. Sorry, I thought about not putting that last peice on there. You know where I stand, and I would still enjoy discussing matters not always in terms of debate. Although we should at times or it gets boring (lol). I guess the only reason I would add that ...

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by AFJ
Tue Jul 14, 2009 11:18 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Diversifying selection
Replies: 15
Views: 470
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