Pollen

According to the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service, the “successful transfer of pollen in and between flowers of the same plant species [is critically essential for] fertilization, successful seed development, and fruit production (https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/pollinators/What_is_Pollination/birdsandbees.shtml). This pollination…

In the novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, symbolism and imagery are prominent throughout the story. Often, they are essential to fully understanding the narrative. They help understand characters, especially Janie, on a much higher level. But what exactly do they mean? What are they? In this paper, these questions and more will be explored. One of the most important symbols in the novel is Janie’s hair. Her hair is “a symbol of her power and unconventional identity; it represent…

significant organ disruptions, especially in the liver and kidneys. A primary concern is preventing genetically modified versions from mixing with the naturally existing populations of plants from which they're derived. Plants rely on the transfer of pollen, by insects or the air, to breed and produce offspring, and it's difficult to control how they cross-breed in the wild. Despite the controversy surrounding them, genetically modified plants have taken root in our world. As with any new…

In any plant or crop you are going to have to deal with the common diseases and insects that go along with it. A few common diseases of corn are: Stewart’s Bacterial Wilt, Root Rot, Corn Smut, and Southern Corn Leaf Blight. Stewart's Bacterial Wilt is a disease that affects corn at any stage of the growing period. Although, this particular wilt is most harmful when sweet corn is at a very young stage. This disease causes wilting and dwarfing of the plants and the plant will most likely never…

Laryngospasm and Bronchospasm Alyssa Acosta San Joaquin Valley College Abstract Laryngospasms and bronchospasms are both spasms that occur during within the upper respiratory tract (Frey & Ross, 2014). They can either occur in the operating room, during induction of anesthesia or can occur in a normal setting, triggered by things other than anesthesia. Depending on severity and setting, laryngospasms and bronchospasms can be either non life-threatening or life-threatening (Drugs.com,…

Traditionally, plants and animals have been selectively bred or cross breed, in order to create specific strains or lineages to express ideal traits or attributes. Farmers or biologists would typically gather pollen by hand using a cone shaped piece of sand paper, transferring them to female flower parts. It would have take tens of years to achieve desired results over many generations. Animals are bred similarly by artificial insemination or matching male and female candidates; in contrast,…

psychoactive properties, it is one of the few plants whose cultivation has been banned or restricted in many countries. Marijuana is a generic term used to refer to the buds of this plant are the female reproductive organ and hashish, pressed flower pollen, which contains the highest concentrations of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Some common uses for this plant can be one of the good reasons for it to be legalized…

A genetically modified organism can lead to positive and negative aspects of the human body. A genetically modified organism is an organism’s genetic material that is changed using genetic engineering techniques. Genetic modification changes an organism’s physical appearance by changing its genes, the process is done by basic mating or gene recombination. Genetically modified organisms spectrum from small organisms such as yeast and bacteria to insects, plants, fish, and mammals. Genetically…

Janie was a young girl who was willing to do anything to find love. She compared her life to a pear tree. Janie wanted to be loved and kissed by someone like the bees loved the tree. Throughout the book, Janie was struggling to find her identity because she kept looking to find happiness in guys instead of making herself happy. Janie aimed to make everyone else happy and please them, but then she realized that she needed to make herself happy and do things for herself. In the novel, Their Eyes…

Bees do have a form of communication, although language is not present. Instead, they communicate through dance the location of pollen to other bees in the hive. With this they, are able to calibrate their dance in relation to the position of the sun, using a varying number of dance movements to express to the rest of the bees where the hive is. This is one clear difference between…