Transpiration rates depend on two major factors: 1) the driving force for water movement from the soil to the atmosphere and 2) the resistances to water movement in the plant. Driving force: The driving force for transpiration is the difference in water potential between the soil and the atmosphere surrounding the plant. This
It's the new year, and many people have resolved to eat better and lose weight. Dr. Ian Smith, a diet expert, appeared on Good Morning America today to discuss Super Shred, the diet plan he details in his new book, Super Shred: The Big Results Diet: 4 Weeks, 20 Pounds, Lose It Faster!.
Smith was born in Kirkcaldy, in the County of Fife, in Scotland. His father, also Adam Smith, was a Scottish Writer to the Signet (senior solicitor), advocate, and prosecutor (Judge Advocate) and also served as comptroller of the Customs in Kirkcaldy.dam Smith (16 June 1723 NS. â 17 July 1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher, pioneer of political economy, and a key figure in the Scottish Enlightenment. Smith is best known for two classic works: The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776).