Transpiration rates depend on two major factors: 1) the driving force for water movement from the soil to the atmosphere and 2) the resistances to water movement in the plant. Driving force: The driving force for transpiration is the difference in water potential between the soil and the atmosphere surrounding the plant. This
It's the new year, and many people have resolved to eat better and lose weight. Dr. Ian Smith, a diet expert, appeared on Good Morning America today to discuss Super Shred, the diet plan he details in his new book, Super Shred: The Big Results Diet: 4 Weeks, 20 Pounds, Lose It Faster!.
In 1992, FSIS approved a trichinae treatment method that permits substituting up to half of the sodium chloride with potassium chloride to result in lower sodium levels. Since dry curing draws out moisture, it reduces ham weight by at least 18% â but typically 20 to 25%; this results in a more concentrated ham flavor.