Sentence examples for competitive organisms from inspiring English sources

These strategies include the use of extreme conditions in the culture media such as high salinity and high pH to create an unfavorable environment for the competitive organisms or predators of the microalgae.

… From a biological viewpoint, schooling organisms (for example skipjack tuna) may exhibit clustered distributions whereas territorial competitive organisms may exhibit uniform or repulsed distributions (for example sea anemones)." Berges (personal communication) converted this exercise into an analysis of photon absorption during photosynthesis.

Each time when the feed to the reactor was changed, 10 ml of activated sludge and 10 ml of an enriched denitrifier community on acetate were added to the reactor culture, to increase the potential for enriching the most competitive organism in the culture.

Beta-diversity, the spatial structure of species diversity, is a key to the understanding of competitive strategies of organisms in complex ecosystems [1].

The impact of recent antibiotic use on colonization patterns will be an important area for further study given concerns over the competitive balance between organisms in the nasopharynx.

Both models offer competitive advantages to organisms that focus their resources on tasks that are not effectively provided by other community members, but the two models are driven by different evolutionary processes (Fig. 4).

This transferred DNA often encodes new functions that expand an organism's niche, change its relationships with its host, or provide a competitive edge against other organisms within its environment.

The BCR presented in this study allows continuous and competitive cultivation of halophilic organisms at high volumetric rates and high biomass productivities as required for large scale industrial applications.

The results further provide compelling evidence on the resilience of Fusobacteria, Actinobacteria and the Trojan horse-like effect of ENPs which offered a competitive advantage to some organisms while reducing microbial abundance and diversity.

We start to see indications of competitive behavior between the organisms as they begin to challenge each other for resources.

Extreme cold would obviously select for extreme psychrophiles, making all other organisms less competitive.