Sentence examples for competitions occurred from inspiring English sources

Thus, the evolution of the specific association between Steinernema and Xenorhabdus in environments where interspecific competitions occurred frequently should lead to the selection for an increased number of bacterial cells retained by each nematode in order to outcompete other specific nematodes-bacteria complexes.

As practices are typically controlled environments in which skill development and preparation for competitions occur, the intensity of effort is typically lower than that of competitions, which may explain the reduced injury rates.

Bouldering competitions occur in both indoor and outdoor settings.

The practice of lifting strength-stones was especially popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries (roughly coinciding with the Meiji period), with organised competitions occurring.

Both convergence under competitive release, and subsequent divergence due to competition, occurred along the first composite trait axis.

However, the high reproducibility observed between experiments, combined with the relatively low quantities of soluble toxins introduced, suggests that limited competition occurred in the experimental setup.

Manchester City's first appearance in European competition occurred in the 1968 69 season.

Her first professional competition occurred in 2002, but she did not officially become a professional member of the Women's Professional Billiards Association (WPBA) until 2007.

The club's first entry into European competition occurred in 1968, as a result of winning the 1967 68 Football League Championship.

However, for this species, the largest effect of competition occurred in the ambient rather than the irrigated treatment.

As economic theory predicts, where competition occurred under negotiated prices, quality of care reduced [ 46].