Sentence examples for crop ability from inspiring English sources

Our multi-scale approach revealed that landscape complexity determines pollen beetle abundance in the spring and that nitrogen nutrition of the plants influences crop ability to compensate bud abortions resulting from pest attacks.

However, uncovering the mechanisms underpinning plant response and adaptation to changes in the ratio of red to far-red light is key to design new strategies to precise modulate shade avoidance in time and space without impairing the overall crop ability to compete for light.

RoundUp also harms crops' ability to capture carbon from the air, an important factor in fighting climate change.

The blisters contain millions of spores, which infect the plant tissues, and disrupt the crop's ability to produce grain.

It should be useful for improving crop models' ability to predict crop response to row spacing more accurately and in a more functional manner.

To enhance a crop's ability to avoid drought stress, therefore, the introduction of genes responsible for deep rooting into shallow-rooting cultivars is a promising breeding strategy.

Here we look at the underlying basis of root phenotypes that can potentially enhance a crop's ability to acquire P under low availability in the soil.

When grown in rotation with cereal crops their ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen contributes significantly to the nitrogen balance of following crops.

Mr Morikawa thinks the crop-scouting ability of such automated machines will prove highly valuable.

Such weeds could undermine the main purpose of genetically engineered crops: their ability to tolerate spraying with glyphosate, an environmentally benign herbicide marketed by Monsanto, one of the major producers of genetically engineered seeds, under the name Roundup.

Scientists funded by the ENSA Engineering Nitrogen Symbiosiss for Africa) project are attempting to insert genes into corn, wheat and rice that would give these crops the ability to "fix" nitrogen from these soil bacteria, eliminating the need for nitrogen fertilizer.