Sentence examples for distortion activity from inspiring English sources

Third, what is the prevalence of infection in different species, and is there any evidence of sex bias in infection prevalence that would indicate sex-ratio distortion activity?

A. nasoniae was established as the MK of the wasp N. vitripennis [ 62] but other strains of Arsenophonus isolated from a divergent range of arthropods show no evidence of sex-ratio distortion activity [ 21, 23].

The force has admitted there was a "distortion of activity" in some parts of Kent in order to achieve crime statistic targets.

Kent's police chief has admitted there was a "distortion of activity" by the force in some areas of the county to achieve crime statistic targets.

Mr Learmonth told Ms Barnes: "There was a distortion of activity in some areas around the county to achieve the numerical targets that they've been set.

Concern remains, however, that these STEs could increase their activities, which would also raise their potential to create market distortion if their activities are not subject to discipline at the same time as other components of export competition.

A progressive tax can also be a highly inefficient one.Efficient taxes should create minimal distortions to economic activity.

The main concern is the evidence of their consequences in terms of "brain drain" from public posts to NGOs and bilateral agencies [ 56- 58], as well as of additional workload, distortion from routine activities and absenteeism in public (usually policy-making) positions [ 59- 61].

According to the WFD, the objective is the attainment of a 'good' ecological status defined as follows [17]: The values of the biological quality elements for the surface water body type show low levels of distortion resulting from human activity, but deviate only slightly from those normally associated with the surface water-body type under undisturbed conditions.

In regions of the basilar membrane that are sensitive to more than one frequency component present in the stimulus, the cochlear amplification process results in neural activity at distortion product frequencies [28].

This analysis reveals that Sr exhibits a higher mobility and bioavailability than radiocesium, whereas Cs is more readily adsorbed and immobilized on clay minerals, thus causing the distortion of the initial activity ratio in food.