Sentence examples for environments plant from inspiring English sources

In arid environments, plant productivity is strongly dependent on rainfall variability (Ellis and Swift 1988).

Six geographical areas was divided in Taiwan in terms of climatic environments, plant distributions and floristic compositions (Su 1984, 1985).

Fusarium is a ubiquitous hyalohyphomycete fungus usually isolated from food, which is widespread in different environments (plant, grain, soil) and present at all latitudes.

These developments should also help make crop production in terrestrial controlled environments (plant growth chambers and greenhouses) more efficient and, therefore, make these alternative agricultural systems more economically feasible food production systems.

The identification of resin from particular species used for specific purposes can offer insight into past use of natural materials and early adaptation to varying environments, plant exploitation practices and selection of resin-based materials, early knowledge of chemical properties of resins and the development of technologies, and cultural uses of resins for specific purposes.

In such environments, plant species have to deal with a harsh combination of unfavourable factors including a long period of aridity, which leads to extremely low air humidity, a high proportion of short-wave radiation, low atmospheric pressure and year-round frosts (Körner 2003).

In combined-stress environments, plants exhibit novel genetic architecture for growth traits and physiological responses can display synergistic effects.

In warmer climates palms (Arecaceae) are commonly found in city environments, planted mainly for the purpose of landscape beautification.

In adapting to new environments, plants gain or lose ecological, morphological, physiological, and anatomical traits (Lande 2009; Nicotra et al. 2010).

A new study suggests that in carbon-dioxide-rich environments, plants given the nitrate fertilizers widely used today will grow slower and make less protein than plants fertilized with ammonium.

In water-limited environments, plants adapt with traits such as small plant size, low specific leaf area, slow growth, and low rates of tissue turnover, leading to trade-offs between relative growth rate and drought resistance [42], [43].