harpin

harpin

(ˈhɑːpɪn)
n
(Biochemistry) biochem a type of protein produced by pathogens in plants that triggers a plant's defence system
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There was some excellent bowling throughout the day, with the added bonus that the predicted thunderstorms did not materialise, and in the final the winners defeated Linda Drury and Carole Harpin.
(Alliance News) - Plant Health Care PLC said Tuesday it has signed a distribution agreement with US agriculture distributor Wilbur-Ellis Co LLC, for exclusive access to Employ, a commercial brand of Plant Health Care's technology Harpin.
IT'S been another good year for Richard Harpin's HomeServe, the Walsall-based home maintenance and insurance firm which he founded in 1993.
Corbyn BY LEE HARPIN Agenda Editor SADIQ Khan launched a scathing attack on Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of Labour just hours after becoming London Mayor.
The team was: Alistair Alexander (from Cardiff, now based in Brighton), Simon Richards (from Dinas Powys, now based in London), Tim Hartland (Penarth Windsor TC), Steve Richards (Bridgend) and captain Mike Harpin (of Cowbridge TC and Ogmore by Sea).
TYCOON Richard Harpin, who made PS66 million from selling a stake in HomeServe, has apologised after the Walsall firm was fined PS30.6 million for 'serious, systemic and long-running failings.' The fine, the largest-ever retail penalty by the FCA, led to a public apology from the high-flying executive, who cashed in a five per cent stake in the home repairs company back in 2010.
The fourth-seeded Aztecs (7-5) looked well on their way to a Super Bowl appearance after a dominating first half by senior running back Paul Harpin. Over the first two quarters, he rushed 18 times for 248 yards and three touchdowns.
NORTH WALES ALLIANCE: Rhos-on-Sea pro Lee Harpin won the individual prize and the Pro-Am in the final North Wales Professional Alliance meeting of the spring season at Pennant Park.
Under the agreement the two firms will evaluate PHC's Harpin commercially as a foliar spray in combination with Arysta LifeScience products.
The issue made boss Richard Harpin worse for theua suspend sales calls while 500 staff are retrained.
Chief executive Richard Harpin said: "We have commenced a programme to retrain staff." He added that it will resume marketing once it is confident "the sales processes meet the standards that we and our customers expect".