Sentence examples for affected species from inspiring English sources

In contrast, canopy removal consistently affected species richness, Shannon diversity, and rarity, while debris deposition consistently affected species richness and Shannon diversity.

Neither treatment affected species dominance or evenness.

Eleven of the 23 affected species in the study experienced this type of recovery.

Planting density significantly affected species difference only in live crown length.

Wealth status of the households also affected species diversity in homegardens.

Affected species demonstrated similar fertilization/inhibition responses to increased ammonia, but important differences were noted between species.

Largely the same variables affected species richness of moths and butterflies, but moths appeared to be more sensitive to negative effects of windiness and intensive management and less dependent on abundant flowers and increasing margin width than butterflies.

When coupled with harvest, the prescribed burning regime affected species composition: increasing the number of burns increased the basal area and density of shortleaf pine and decreased the basal area and density of white oak group species.

The treatment stands had significantly fewer species of liverworts and of the substrate-based species subgroup "wood or bark", and the six most negatively affected species were liverworts more or less specialized to this substrate.

One of the primarily affected species, Pisaster ochraceus, eats mussels, which will crowd out other species if their sea stare predator continues to disappear.

Accordingly, amphipods and wetland quality apparently have declined to a level that has affected species that feed at higher trophic levels in prairie wetlands.