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Provides scientific information and links to peer-reviewed papers, research articles, theses, books, abstracts, and other scholarly literature on carrot (Daucus carota, Apiaceae).
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1. Carrot.
The carrot is a variable annual or biennial plant from 1 to 3 feet tall with branching stems, fern-like leaves, and tiny white flowers that may turn purple in the center.
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Google PR: biennial that is closely related to garden carrots, but with a much reduced taproot. During the second year of growth, the plants produce stalks with white, flat-topped flowers.
Details Hits: 2 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Weed management in domestic carrot production is characterized by high yield loss potential, few herbicides, and heavy reliance on handweeding. The most troublesome weed in carrot is volunteer potato and no herbicides are registered for control of the wee...
Details Hits: 1 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: B. Michalik D. Grzebelus R. Baranski T. Kotlinska Introduction Carrot is one of the most important vegetables grown in Poland, used as a fresh vegetable all year long as well as for juice production, canning and baby food.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Ibrahim MA, Oksanen EJ, Holopainen JK. Effects of limonene on the growth and physiology of cabbage (Brassica oleracea L) and carrot (Daucus carota L) plants. J Sci Food Agric 2004:84:1319-1326.
Details Hits: 1 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Engineering technical paper: Evaluation of Carrots (Daucus carota L.) Grown in Two Hydroponic Systems for Inclusion in NASA's Advanced Food Systems
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Carrot - Daucus carota - has been used to encourage delayed menstruation, and can induce uterine contractions in pregnant women.
Details Hits: 1 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Take this citation to your librarian. Due to copyright restrictions, Waters cannot supply a copy of this reference.
Details Hits: 1 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Calcium channels have been suggested to play a major role in the initiation of a large number of signal transduction processes in higher plant cells. However, molecular components of higher plant Ca2+ channels remain unidentified to date.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Publication: KAMMERER, D., CARLE, R., SCHIEBER, A. (2004): Quantification of anthocyanins in black carrot extracts (Daucus carota ssp. sativus var. atrorubens Alef.) and evaluation of their color properties
Details Hits: 3 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: >P83218|PME_DAUCA Pectinesterase - Daucus carota (Carrot). QSSTVTPNVVVAADGSGDYKTVSEAVAAAPEDSKTRYVIRIKAGVYRENVDVPKKKKNIM FLGDGRTSTIITASKNVQDGSTTFNSATVAAVGAGFLARDITFQNTAGAAKHQAVALRVG SDLSAFYRCDILAYQDSLYVHSNRQFFINCFIAGTVDFIFGNAAVVLQDCDIHARRPGSG
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Symptoms: The disease usually starts on the leaf margins of older leaves, causing dark-brown to black spots with yellow borders. The expansion of numerous spots on a leaf will cause chlorosis (yellowing) and eventually necrosis (death) of the entire leaflet.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Generated from scop database 1.71 with scopm 1.101 on Fri Oct 20 11:07:05 2006 Copyright © 1994-2005 The scop authors / scop@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: The American Phytopathological Society is an international scientific organization that promotes the study and management of plant diseases through publications, meetings, and APSnet.
Details Hits: 1 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Leaves extremely deeply lobed*, fringe-like in appearance. Sprout from lower portions of the plant around and from several, central, hairy stems from which flowers blossom.
Details Hits: 2 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: 16. Characterization of the non-specific lipid transfer protein EP2 from carrot ( Daucus carota L.).
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 123:159-166,1993. 9 1993Kluwer Academic Publishers. Printed in the Netherlands. Characterization of the non-specific lipid transfer protein EP2 from carrot (Daucus carota L.) Ellen A. Meijer, 1Sacco C. de Vries, 1Peter Sterk, ~ Dorus W.J. Gadella Jr.,2 Karel W.A.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Plant and Soil 253: 381390, 2003. © 2003 Kluwer Academic Publishers. Printed in the Netherlands. 381 Bacterial endophytes in processing carrots (Daucus carota L. var. sativus): their localization, population density, biodiversity and their effects on plant growth Monique A. Surette1, Antony V.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Leaf Blight (fungus - Alternaria dauci) Infection occurs mostly on older leaves, but younger leaves may also become infected. Leaf blight first appears as indefinite brown to black areas with pale yellow centers. Infected leaves shrivel when infection is heavy [Photo #1].
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Discover Life's encyclopedia page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of Discover Life -- Carrot, Daucus carota image
Details Hits: 1 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Identification: Flowers white, in a very flat-topped umbel. Center of umbel commonly (but not always) with a black to dark purple central floret appearing like a black dot. Old flower clusters usually curling upward to form a cuplike structure.
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