Sentence examples for allocation growth from inspiring English sources

Future investigation might determine whether there is a relation between RNA allocation, growth rate and body P content of the mussels.

Nitrogen affects many aspects of plant function, from metabolism to resource allocation, growth, and development [ 15, 16].

Although low temperature significantly affects metabolic processes and resource allocation, growth is not necessarily limited by photosynthetic activity.

In this review, these hypotheses are evaluated by assembling and synthesizing published and unpublished data sets from across the globe concerning resource allocation, growth rates and traits of leaves, stems and roots of climbers and self-supporting species.

This review addresses such functional characteristics of wild lianas while focusing on whole-plant resource allocation, growth rate and some organ-specific structural and functional features of leaves, stems and roots.

These mechanisms include whole-plant changes such as shoot-root allocation, growth rate, leaf morphology, leaf abscission, stomatal conductance and photosynthetic rate, as well as molecular changes underpinned by remodelling of the transcriptome that may include upregulation of stress signalling, transcription factors and defence processes [ 1, 3].

Based on this finding and hypotheses such as EICA that suggest invasive plants may evolve to increase resource allocation to growth [ 4], we expected that introduced tetraploids would out-perform both native diploids and tetraploids.

2002a); and two parameters related to energy allocation between growth and reproduction after maturation, that is the proportion α of energy devoted to somatic growth in the first adult year and the annual ratio χ at which this proportion decreases throughout adult life (Table 1; see section Life-history processes for more details).

I determined the proportional allocation to growth by running a generalized linear model (GzLM) on the growth data from the current study.

Energy allocation between growth and reproduction is described following Quince et al.'s (2008) biphasic seasonal growth model.

Higher extrinsic mortality for uninfected hosts compared to parasitic castrators can select for a lower allocation to growth for uninfected hosts compared to the amount allocated by parasitic castrators.