Sentence examples for be poorly adapted to from inspiring English sources
Conversely, white pine growing near its warmer range limit, may be poorly adapted to increasing temperatures and suffer significant reductions in growth and survival under climate change (Joyce and Rehfeldt 2013; Yang et al. 2015).
Introduced species are expected to be poorly adapted to novel environments and will likely encounter novel selection pressures during invasions (Facon et al. 2006).
In contrast to this it appears that enteric pathogens may be poorly adapted to utilization of mucin and rely on commensal mucin oligosaccharide liberation of metabolites.
As multivariate logistic regression can handle a limited number of covariates simultaneously [ 9], it might therefore be poorly adapted to large epidemiologic datasets for identifying independent associations.
Commercial cattle originating from the temperate environment are known to be poorly adapted to most of the tropical agro-ecosystems (for example, Vordermeier et al., 2012) and selection against exotic introgression will be expected.
These instruments were found to be poorly adapted to our Swiss primary care setting; they included items that were specific to other social or cultural habits and were therefore inapplicable to our multicultural population.
Although batch cultures are well-suited to study low temperature adaptation dynamics, they are poorly adapted to study prolonged exposure to low temperature.
Up-regulation of P transporters in root tissue of the P-inefficient rice cultivar 'Nipponbare' occurred at similar levels to those observed in the P-efficient NIL6-4 under P deficiency (Pariasca-Tanaka et al., 2009), suggesting that even cultivars that are poorly adapted to P-deficiency have well-adapted P transporters in roots.
If the predator or competitor is causing the deaths of individuals that are poorly adapted to the changing environment, then the species interaction probably will facilitate adaptation.
Being poorly adapted to this new habitat, Dr. Olson said, humans may have had to make many genetic compromises.
