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One wag, J., wrote in to ask, "Is there a difference between pests and airlines?"
I don't see any particular reason to vote for Gore, who is fundamentally conservative economically and socially, as well as married to one of our great anti-popular-culture pests.
The maize brown midrib mutants have a reduction in lignin content and an altered lignin subunit composition [ 13 ] . Lignin is a complex hydrophobic polymer made of substituted p -hydroxy-cinnamyl alcohol units that differ in their extent of hydroxylation and methoxylation (for recent reviews see [ 14 15 ] ). Lignin is important for the transport of water and plant rigidity and it serves as a defense mechanism against pests and pathogens.
What genetic characteristics will help us cope with climate change, global warming, the emergence of new pests and diseases, depleted soils, shortages of fresh water, and increasing levels of water and air pollution?
In fact, bears that become habituated to people usually end up getting snuffed by rangers because they become dangerous pests.