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Corn sweat happens when plants absorb liquid water from the ground, then release it from the leaves as water vapor into the atmosphere.
Corn sweat happens when plants absorb liquid water from the ground, then release it from the leaves as water vapor into the atmosphere.
Lawmakers are poised to give California’s water districts legal cover from lawsuits as they work to meet strict new state standards for a cancer-causing toxic chemical. It’s called hexavalent ...
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U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is sponsoring legislation to help rural residents gain access to expensive testing for private water wells.
That put drinking water sources at risk, including private wells and a water treatment plant that was unable to turn the sludgy, contaminated water into anything safe to drink.
Corn sweat refers to evapotranspiration — the process by which corn absorbs water from the ground and releases it into the air. That added condensation is likely one factor contributing to the ...
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An acre of corn can release 3,000 to 4,000 gallons of water into the atmosphere a day, increasing humidity levels.
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Like all other plants, corn transpires — meaning, it sucks up water from the ground and expels it into the air as a way to stay cool and distribute nutrients.
A fire burning in Riverside County threatened homes as crews battled the blaze from the ground and air to contain the flames.