Sentence examples for costly response from inspiring English sources
Second, migration is a costly response to violence, and people may change their labor market and household savings and investment decisions to adapt to insecurity.
This potentially costly response [59] has been correlated with increased resistance to Haemoproteus spp. [32] and may be more relevant in the heavily-parasitized mainland population.
The conservation of a metabolically costly response across a broad range of animal species suggests that the response probably has an evolutionary advantage.
We propose that this alternative signalling modality operates as a general indicator of the presence of heterospecifics, enabling seeds to detect and identify a neighbour prior to engaging in a more finely-tuned, but potentially more costly, response.
"Moving out of state is actually one of the most costly responses they could make.
Rumor surveillance informed immediate public health action and prevented unnecessary and costly responses.
Conversely, highly sensitive induction of detoxicative responses at low gossypol concentrations would not be selected for, and in fact selected against if they trigger inappropriate and costly responses.
Whenever social immunity reduces the risks of infections effectively, more complex and likely more costly responses are no longer needed (Wilson-Rich et al. 2009).
It is expected that while new parasite challenges induce costly responses, in a longer-term, coevolving interaction, the response is possibly more finely tuned (e.g. more specific [ 42]), and will carry little cost [ 43].
This is illustrated by a study on the isopod Asellus aquaticus, which displays costly responses to an acanthocephalan parasite in naïve populations where the parasite is unknown, but resistance appears to be cost-free in coevolving populations [ 44].
By empowering these organisations to better address man-made and natural threats early, and funding them to build local resilience, we can reduce the need to mobilise massive and costly emergency response later.
