Sentence examples for be a limiting resource from inspiring English sources

Water is very vital for nature and can be a limiting resource to human and other living beings.

Now that we are sending more than half the entire population to college, the native intelligence of our species may be a limiting resource for an increasingly complex society.

(2) Nectar must be a limiting resource (Figs. 7 and 8).

Iron makes up the major component of steel and other ferrous metals in mooring buoys and ships, and is known to be a limiting resource for many marine organisms [18], [19].

In the soil, carbon can be a limiting resource for various fungal species.

Males may be a limiting resource and so females do not benefit from choosiness among broods that are often kin.

Water is a limiting resource for Bankers, as the islands are surrounded by salt water and have no freshwater springs or permanent ponds.

In natural ponds, larger tadpoles may be especially likely to develop into carnivores by outcompeting smaller tadpoles for shrimp [36], which is a limiting resource [40].

Our results are consistent with the idea that when light is a limiting resource, competition between species for this resource can be asymmetric, contributing to high dominance and low diversity.

We note that there was no indication, in observation of both roots and shoots, that plants were 'pot-bound', nor that space itself was a limiting resource.

High quality nest sites are a limiting resource in such ecosystems, and a positive correlation between colony size, brood production and nest site size should be evident, due to competition for nest sites.