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Tag: food

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Plant Cuttings

Calorie counting gone awry

What if the calorific information on the food you are eating is incorrect, inaccurate, misleading or just plain wrong?

by Nigel ChaffeyDecember 4, 2013November 29, 2013
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Harvesting bananas: the whole fruit bunch weights about 30kg and has 10 to 20 hands that we typically buy.
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Bananas and their future on BBC Radio 4 The Food Programme @BBCFoodProg

by Editor Pat Heslop-HarrisonAugust 4, 2013August 4, 2013
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Plant Cuttings

Extend beyond the staples…

100 exotic plants ‘to try before you die’!

by Nigel ChaffeyJuly 25, 2013August 2, 2013
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AoB PLANTS

Apple Epigenetics

Apple epigenetics might explain CO2 injury, which can cause major losses of fruit during storage.

by AJ CannMay 14, 2013May 13, 2013
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Image: Keith Weller, USDA ARS.
Plant Cuttings

Phytofoodophylogeny…

by Nigel ChaffeyMarch 5, 2013February 27, 2013
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Life

In praise of Urtica dioica

by AJ CannApril 10, 2012April 10, 2012
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Links

New food for thought – you are what you eat?

by annbotJanuary 25, 2012January 24, 2012
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Cucumbers and melons in medieval manuscripts
Life

The fashionably late arrival of cucumbers in Europe #bad11

by Alun SaltOctober 16, 2011October 10, 2011
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Life

Blog Action Day 2011: Let’s Talk About Food #bad11

by Alun SaltOctober 10, 2011October 10, 2011
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Life

Big Question: Feast or famine?

This video from the The University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment makes a strong case why we’re going to need more plant scientists. Lots more.

by annbotApril 30, 2011April 30, 2011
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Feeding the World – who pays?

by AJ CannMarch 6, 2011March 6, 2011
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    Excellent study. An additional flooding treatment could have revealed little more about this above-below ground trait relationship.

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    Good afternoon, Patrick, Aha, one now begins to wonder if the spelling Catherine in the cited source should really have…

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    The bisindole alkaloid catharine is said to have been published and the molecular structure can be found scattered about, though…

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    Hello Patrick, Thank you for taking th etim eto comment on this item. The source for 'catherine' that's stated in…

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