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a bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting

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Seedbed temperatures were estimated at the same study locations used for soil moisture estimation.
Abadiano, now president of Assisi Foundation and the Philippine Equity Foundation, also founded Ilawan Foundation and Pamulaan - which also means seedbed - a college for IP students from all over the Philippines.
15% higher than those obtained from seedlings grown in a seedbed (Kolodziej and Najda, 2007).
With their broad leaves, brassicas shade out the seedbed, prohibiting weed growth and minimizing soil moisture loss through evaporation.
that God has given a seedbed that is capable of helping to evolve the world and the church of the 21st century.
It also acted as a seedbed for initiatives based on emerging trends in sustainable SME finance and impact investment, and introduced a Shared Impact Measurement Toolbox including benchmark indicators to measure the social, economic and environmental impacts of sustainable SME finance.
On a well-tilled seedbed, and since the cultivators are about 45 degrees to the ground, there is no stress on the attachment.
Rather, it proposes contemporary art itself as a seedbed for clandestine coteries, exacting codes of behavior, and diverse methods of evasion and exclusion.
Dr Rowan Williams (pictured) said the seasonal story had been the "seedbed of a tremendous outburst of imagination" but said its basic premise was true.
For a time, the claims by Davenport and her accomplices gave people in Reedsport and far beyond reason to believe that the small coastal community was a seedbed of intolerance and hatred.
Classical and Christian humanism already had something of this complex notion of agency that served as a seedbed for the hermeneutic achievement.
But it could not have gone as far as it did without classical Christian anti-Semitism, which provided a crucial seedbed at the grassroots level.
But let's remember that New York City was the seedbed for many of these companies.
Seedbed characteristics and seeding depth effects on emergence and seedling vigour of upland rice.
Among the topics covered are the slow evolution of the wheelwright's craft, the background and training of the architect-engineers who undertook the construction of medieval cathedrals, the increasing use of visualization as seen in da Vinci's notebooks, Galileo's contribution of bringing science and engineering together, and the increasing importance of basic science as the seedbed of engineering and design innovations.