Sentence examples for Diminish yields from inspiring English sources

Your plants will need water to grow and to set fruit, and drought will diminish yields, but the fruits themselves will still be tasty if they are a little thirsty at ripening time.

Last but not least, the observed increases in cropping intensity (de Beurs and Ioffe 2014) without adequate application of fertilizers may reduce soil fertility and diminish yields.

The model indicated that a 12% cut in fertilizer, which wouldn't diminish yields, could slash nitrate in the lower Mississippi River by 33%, McIsaac's team reports in the 8 November issue of Nature.

Moreover, while restrictions on growing practices might seem to meet worthy environmental and social objectives, University of Wisconsin economist Brad Barham and colleagues find that costs to growers imposed by these restrictions on fertilizers and other inputs add to the production costs of impoverished growers, diminish yields, and mitigate the benefits of free trade.

In otherwise normal conditions, every day the temperature is over this threshold diminishes yields by at least 1%.

After a few years of planting, the field was abandoned to the forest, as competition from weeds and declining soil fertility resulted in diminishing yields.

Given the changing global climate, coupled with expected increase in evapotranspiration due to increased temperatures, the ASALs are expected to experience frequent climatic extremes, increased aridity, increased water stress, diminished yields from rain-fed agriculture and increased food insecurity and malnutrition (Thornton and Lipper 2014).

Thus, disrupting MSMEG_5084 in M. smegmatis resulted primarily in simple, less polymerized structures, and also diminished yields.

Fishing on Caribbean reefs occurred long before the arrival of European settlers, but has returned increasingly diminished yields over the last 200 years as human populations have escalated in the region [14] [16].

When ignored, competitive interactions may increase as an indirect response to direct selection, resulting in diminished yields.

Thus, while severely diminished yields were obtained with 1, the yields with aqua complex 8 were unaffected even at a THF/H2O ratio of 20 1 (back row).