Sentence examples for dispersal by from inspiring English sources

Subsequently, the three lineages dispersed to their present ranges, probably associated with agricultural dispersal by humans.

In such cases, passive dispersal by rafting may explain the broad distributions of otherwise non-dispersive species [ 64].

Computer simulations showed that dispersal by shoes was more important over long distances than dispersal by wind, which with these seeds is generally limited to about 250 meters.

Those of some streamside species are buoyant, achieving dispersal by floating until they become waterlogged.

Again, bird pollination, primarily by various honeyeaters (family Meliphagidae), and seed dispersal by ants are common.

Secondarily, rodents may aid in dispersal by stealing the embedded diaspores and burying them.

Youths were reportedly throwing stones at Israeli forces, who responded by firing sponge-tipped bullets, considered "non-lethal" means of dispersal by Israeli authorities.

Dispersal by the hunt was an important part of the equilibrium of Exmoor; farmers tolerated deer on their land because they knew they would soon be chased off.

Seed dispersal by ants occurs in an unusually large number of the plant species of the fynbos.

Similarly, brightly coloured fruits have improved chances of seed dispersal by animals attracted to them as food.

A single seed pod produces a large number of small seeds, which are ideally suited for dispersal by wind.