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爱尔兰马铃薯饥荒真菌的研究有新突破
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scientists are reporting a key advance toward development of a way to combat the terrible plant diseases that caused the irish potato famine(饥荒,饥饿) and still 1(造成,遭受) billions of dollars of damage to crops each year around the world. their study appears in acs' bi-weekly journal organic letters. teck-peng loh and colleagues point out that the phytophthora 2 cause extensive damage to food crops such as potatoes and soybeans(大豆,黄豆) as well as to 3 plants(观赏植物) like azaleas(杜鹃花) and rhododendrons(杜鹃花) . one species of the 4 caused the irish potato famine in the 5 1840s. that disaster resulted in nearly one million deaths from starvation and forced millions more people to flee ireland for the united states and other countries. still difficult to control despite the use of modern 6, the fungus continues to cause $6 billion in damage to global potato crops 7. scientists, however, have 8 a key 9, alpha-1, that allows phytophthora to reproduce. the hormone exists in several different forms, and a 10 version of the most biologically active form could provide the basis for developing a way to control the fungus and reduce its threat, the scientists suggest.

they describe an advance toward this goal, the synthesis of a particularly active form of the mating hormone called (3r,7r,11r,15r)-hormone alpha-1. the scientists also showed that they could make 11 large quantities of the hormone. the advance could open the door to an effective method to fight this ancient 12, they suggest.



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1 ebnz7     
vt.(on)把…强加给,使遭受,使承担
参考例句:
  • don't inflict your ideas on me.不要把你的想法强加于我。
  • don't inflict damage on any person.不要伤害任何人。
2 6hrx6     
n.真菌,霉菌
参考例句:
  • students practice to apply the study of genetics to multicellular plants and fungi.学生们练习把基因学应用到多细胞植物和真菌中。
  • the lawn was covered with fungi.草地上到处都是蘑菇。
3 b43zn     
adj.装饰的;作装饰用的;n.装饰品;观赏植物
参考例句:
  • the stream was dammed up to form ornamental lakes.溪流用水坝拦挡起来,形成了装饰性的湖泊。
  • the ornamental ironwork lends a touch of elegance to the house.铁艺饰件为房子略添雅致。
4 gzryi     
n.真菌,真菌类植物
参考例句:
  • mushrooms are a type of fungus.蘑菇是一种真菌。
  • this fungus can just be detected by the unaided eye.这种真菌只用肉眼就能检查出。
5 dotzsb     
adj.中央的,中间的
参考例句:
  • our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。
  • he switched over to teaching in mid-career.他在而立之年转入教学工作。
6 abb0488ed6905584ea91347395a890e8     
n.杀虫剂( pesticide的名词复数 );除害药物
参考例句:
  • vegetables grown without the use of pesticides 未用杀虫剂种植的蔬菜
  • there is a lot of concern over the amount of herbicides and pesticides used in farming. 人们对农业上灭草剂和杀虫剂的用量非常担忧。 来自《简明英汉词典》
7 vzyzno     
adv.一年一次,每年
参考例句:
  • many migratory birds visit this lake annually.许多候鸟每年到这个湖上作短期逗留。
  • they celebrate their wedding anniversary annually.他们每年庆祝一番结婚纪念日。
8 bqmztd     
adj.与世隔绝的
参考例句:
  • his bad behaviour was just an isolated incident. 他的不良行为只是个别事件。
  • patients with the disease should be isolated. 这种病的患者应予以隔离。
9 uyky3     
n.荷尔蒙,激素,内分泌
参考例句:
  • hormone implants are used as growth boosters.激素植入物被用作生长辅助剂。
  • this hormone interacts closely with other hormones in the body.这种荷尔蒙与体內其他荷尔蒙紧密地相互作用。
10 zhtzy     
adj.合成的,人工的;综合的;n.人工制品
参考例句:
  • we felt the salesman's synthetic friendliness.我们感觉到那位销售员的虚情假意。
  • it's a synthetic diamond.这是人造钻石。
11 bkqzs3     
adv.比较...地,相对地
参考例句:
  • the rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in australia.兔子是相对较新引入澳大利亚的物种。
  • the operation was relatively painless.手术相对来说不痛。
12 fd2zj     
n.灾难,祸害;v.蹂躏
参考例句:
  • smallpox was once the scourge of the world.天花曾是世界的大患。
  • the new boss was the scourge of the inefficient.新老板来了以后,不称职的人就遭殃了。
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