plant biology

collocation in English

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plant
noun
uk
/plɑːnt/us
/plænt/
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and ...
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biology
noun[U]
uk
/baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/baɪˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
the scientific study of the natural processes of ...
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(Definition ofplantandbiologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The first part of the book will appeal to students ofplantbiology, and the second part will be useful to agronomists, breeders and consultants.
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Anyone reasonably familiar with these aspects ofplantbiologywill probably find the potted descriptions a bit irritating, but the references for less familiar approaches useful.
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The physical structure of the sculpture employs the metaphor ofplantbiologyand the thirty units are grouped as if to form a bed of lotus plants.
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He studiedplantbiologyand is translator of multiple publications on biology education.
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Plantbiologyis changing with the rise of new technologies.
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The latter two were attractive, since they were easily transformable with the then-current technologies, while maize was a well-established genetic model forplantbiology.
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It publishes reports that use innovative genomic applications that advance understanding ofplantbiologyand may have applications to crop improvement.
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Inplantbiology, callus cells are those cells that cover a plant wound.
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With funding and support from threeplantbiologyorganizations, awarded over $13,000 in cash prizes in 2009 and 2010.
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Areas covered include genetics, genomics, epigenetics, evolution, developmental biology, neuroscience, human biology, physiology, systems biology, andplantbiology.
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He also worked onplantbiologyand finally wrote a series of papers on evolution.
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It is used for timber, and is notable as a model organism inplantbiology.
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The journal publishes papers on all aspects of all organizational levels of experimentalplantbiology ranging from biophysics, biochemistry, molecular and cell biology to ecophysiology.
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He has published dozens of scientific papers about hisplantbiologyresearch, and is on the review board of several scientific journals as well.
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The collection covers all aspects ofplantbiology.
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It covers research onplantbiology, focusing on molecular physiology, molecular genetics, and environmental physiology.
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Other payloads included experiments designed to investigate materials science,plantbiologyand cosmic radiation.
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Management technique has also moved forward with more emphasis on soil andplantbiology, morphology, zoology and physiology being introduced into the management of a grass sward.
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Duggan earned his bachelors degree in appliedplantbiology.
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Research is largely interdisciplinary involving the fields of evolution, biochemistry, molecular biology, neurobiology, cell biology, biological oceanography, marine botany, molecularplantbiology, benthic ecology, and ecophysiology.
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