Sentence examples for defensive capacity from inspiring English sources

Other ISR-inducing PGPRs also have been found to enhance the plant's defensive capacity by hyper-activating pathogen-activated defenses [ 60- 64], suggesting that priming for enhanced defense is a common mechanism in PGPR-mediated ISR.

Priming is a physiological state of enhanced defensive capacity elicited by special stimuli, in which the innate defenses of the plants are potentiated for rapid activation upon subsequent challenge from fungi, bacteria, viruses, or nematodes [ 6].

Second, the Obama administration is seriously weakening both our strategic offensive and defensive capacity.

(NYT) The small innovator's patent litigation blind spot and their lack of defensive capacity disincentives risk taking and innovation, a result contrary to the objectives of U.S. Patent Law.

Moving to alter the core of Japan's pacifist Constitution to allow it to openly field an army with more than the most limited defensive capacity will unsettle many people, both in the country and abroad.

Much more frightening was the possibility that Pakistan "could declare that it intended to use its nuclear weapons in a defensive capacity only, that is, as a deterrent to an Indian attack on Pakistani territory".

The second was to offer a package of advanced weapons, including submarines and anti-missile batteries, with which the Taiwanese could boost their defensive capacities.

There are legitimate doubts about David Luiz's defensive capacities, particularly in a back four, but his long-range passing is exceptional.

Russia has long complained that proposed missile-defense facilities in Poland and the Czech Republic would pose a threat to Russia, and Mr. Putin said offensive and defensive capacities were "inseparably bound up".

If it is the latter, Mr. Green said, the United States needs to project military power in the region, build up the defensive capacities of allies like Japan and the Philippines, and align the countries that ring China's coastal waters to present a united front against Beijing's aggression.

This may coincide with differing defensive capacities or varying modes of interaction with MGEs between the two subclades.