Sentence examples for drying habitat from inspiring English sources

Previous life history studies of A. uncatus populations using common garden experiments showed no evidence for local (genetic) adaptation to hydroperiod regimes, and plastic responses to drying habitat cues were weak [ 26] or inconsistent among populations [ 27].

These sites of collection are among the wettest and driest habitats, respectively, in the A. thaliana species range and the accessions differ in several aspects of drought physiology [ 39, 40].

Xerophyte, any plant adapted to life in a dry or physiologically dry habitat (salt marsh, saline soil, or acid bog) by means of mechanisms to prevent water loss or to store available water.

Despite evolving in a dry habitat, the four species tested proved remarkably resilient to flooding.

This has been described as "the driest habitat conquered by any species of crustacean".

Apeomyines are a rare but widespread group that may have been adapted to a relatively dry habitat.

Fejfar and colleagues suggested that apeomyines were ecologically distinct from other eomyids and probably preferred a drier habitat.

Hippeastrum angustifolium is an example of a species preferring flood areas, while other species prefer a drier habitat.

The saxaul sparrow is less social than other sparrows while breeding, due to its dry habitat and its choices of nesting locations, holes in trees and earth banks.

Hemilepistus reaumuri is a species of woodlouse that lives in and around the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East, "the driest habitat conquered by any species of crustacean".

Of these habitats, the jaguar much prefers dense forest; the cat has lost range most rapidly in regions of drier habitat, such as the Argentinian pampas, the arid grasslands of Mexico, and the southwestern United States.