Sentence examples for develop new traits from inspiring English sources

She is looking at ways of using conventional plant-breeding to develop new traits in wheat to improve human health, such as enhancing fibre content, and how altering the starch or carbohydrate structure can address obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

Competition for space can drive them to develop new traits and differences and the death of one can lead to its replacement by a variety of new forms each with different origins and backgrounds and that might go onto very different things.

They develop new traits that you don't understand and others that you understand only too well, for, like weeds, your faults come up and refuse to be rooted out... "There came a time when I realized that every child on the street my child stopped to talk with had its share in bringing up my sons and daughters.

All members of a population develop new traits at the same time     3.

Many of our students think that an organism's needs cause evolutionary changes to take place (e.g., birds evolved wings in order to fly), or that the use or disuse of a trait explains its appearance or disappearance, or that all individuals in a population develop new traits simultaneously.

We report the use of TILLING to develop new traits in crops with complex genomes without the use of transgenic modifications.

Kingsley, who is known for his study of a tiny fish called the threespine stickleback, is interested in learning how organism adapt to new environments by developing new traits.

Once in a new setting, an invasive species can undergo rapid evolution to adapt to the new environment, developing new traits that enable it to further thrive and spread.

Monsanto has since returned to wheat, but it is developing new traits and any commercial release is years away.

During such a process, even if an ideal opportunity is not available, the species develops new traits to suit the existing/prevailing opportunity.

Thus, two wild rice species of this complex, the annual O. nivara (On) and the perennial O. rufipogon (Or), which are considered the progenitors of Os, can be utilised in hybridisation-based breeding to develop new cultivars with favourable traits [ 7].