Sentence examples for colonization took place from inspiring English sources

Nadkarni (2000) demonstrated that, after experimental branch stripping of all organic material, epiphyte colonization took place upwards from the abaxial branch surface.

Colonization takes place due to microbial adhesion which is proportional to the cell density in the water phase and occurs owing to weak physicochemical interactions (Flemming 1997).

The rate at which initial colonization takes place may drive replicate variability during the initial week of exposure.

Vancomycin may select for resistant pathogens once colonization takes place [ 8], and vancomycin use has been associated with increases in vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) [ 9] and vancomycin-intermediate and -resistant S. aureus [ 10].

Various reports have documented the presence of biofilm in the lungs of animals infected with S. pneumoniae [ 5] and in human biopsy specimens of the sinus and middle ear mucosa and the adenoids [ 6– 8]. S. pneumoniae depends on carbohydrates for its growth; however, there is a low concentration of free carbohydrate in the nasopharynx, a niche where initial colonization takes place [ 9].

Archaeological evidence showed that two main colonization routes took place in Europe after the initial domestication events in the Fertile Crescent: the Mediterranean route and the Danubian route.

The oldest colonization event took place around 89,000 years ago to the crater lakes located geographically closer to the source lakes, those in the center (CEN) of the study area (KAT and MIR).

Colonization of Africa took place in the Pliocene, and colonization of Wallacea took place in the late Miocene and led to further colonization of Australo-Papua around 5 Mya.

There are still no answers regarding why the process of human colonization of America took place.

Although it is too early to conclude that the initial human colonization of the Americas took place via a migration by maritime or coastal peoples, it seems increasingly likely that such a migration played a role in the early peopling of the Americas.

They found metastasis-to-metastasis colonization was common; metastasis-to-metastasis spread can initiate through either de novo monoclonal seeding or simultaneous transfer of multiple tumor clones; and multiple colonizing events took place among metastases over time [5].