The phrase "avoid an excess of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when advising someone to refrain from having too much of something, typically in contexts related to consumption or behavior.
Example: "To maintain a healthy lifestyle, it's important to avoid an excess of sugar in your diet."
Alternatives: "limit the amount of" or "steer clear of too much".
To avoid an excess of mathematical formalism, we do not follow the Cambanis exposition literally.
The stage numbers were selected to avoid an excess of trays.
To avoid an excess of false positive signals, allergen-specific thresholds were determined as the value at the 99th percentile from the distribution of corrected fluorescence intensity values on mock arrays for each allergen.
Reasons for the retrograde, dynein mediated transport of MID1 could either be a feedback regulation at the outgrowing tip in order to avoid an excess of microtubule-stabilizing factors which would perturb the delicate equilibrium of microtubule dynamics.
To avoid an excess of potassium ions, extra nitrate in 60 and 80 mM treatments was supplied as NaNO3.
Common shielding strategies were to be quiet, to be alone, to relax, and to avoid an excess of impressions, such as too many people or TV programs.
For much of the film, there's an excruciating focus on the difficulties she encounters, from an uncomfortable pool party to a queasily well-performed scene of harassment, but Burnham avoids an excess of cruelty.
A total of 2716 1-ha LiDAR-based AFCS plots were created, avoiding an excess of path boundaries, field measurement plots, agricultural fields, clear cut areas, water areas, and built structures including buildings and roads.
Thus, an accumulation of ascorbate and glutathione, especially in chloroplasts as observed in wildtype plants that were exposed to a light intensity of 1,500 μmol m-2 s-1 seems to be a logical consequence in order to avoid an excess production of ROS.
The rationale of lowering EDTA concentration is to avoid having an excess of EDTA, that may chelate nickel with high affinity (the stability constant of EDTA-Ni is 18.56 [21]), thus antagonizing CYC6 activation by this metal.
