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These numbers are up from the 1990's when a severe drought of work for boilermakers caused many boilermakers to seek other lines of work.
This includes genes encoding proteins of the antioxidant response (GSTs, peroxidases), the SAR response (pathogenesis-related genes) and cell rescue [ 50 ] . Genes induced in response to other stresses, such as drought [ 51 ] , heat shock [ 52 ] , dehydration [ 53 54 55 ] , and elicitors such as Avr9 [ 56 ] , avrRpt2 [ 57 ] and harpins [ 58 59 ] , were also identified in the stress cDNA collection, underscoring the overlap between the different stress responses
Growth and survival may thus be affected by habitat size, which varies greatly among small aquatic habitats [ 23 24 31 36 ] . There is a positive relationship between size, or volume, of the habitat and species richness, and between volume and growth responses of individual species [ 16 23 24 25 31 37 ] . Levels of water and resources may be important cues to ovipositing females, with resulting impacts on individuals and communities [ 9 16 38 39 ] . Oviposition site selection is an important variable affecting survival and development of non-dispersing larvae, and large volumes may be preferred by females laying eggs in aquatic environments due to increased stability and decreased risk of drought [ 29 39 ] . However, allochthonous plant material from surrounding terrestrial areas is the major input of energy resources to many freshwater detritus-based food webs, and resource quantity in these habitats is highly heterogeneous and dependent on location of the habitat relative to resource inputs [ 14 40 ] . Clearly, the choice of habitat by ovipositing C pipiens females will have growth and survival consequences for offspring.
Expression of CBL4 is induced by drought, cold and wounding stress.
Clinton announced Friday that the drought was the worst in history for the agriculture of Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, and Rhode Island.
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