Sentence examples for feral plants from inspiring English sources
Like the antebellum farmers on the Sea Islands, he lets his plants mutate and hybridize naturally, then brings in feral plants from wherever he can find them ditches, crop margins, empty lots.
Like the antebellum farmers on the Sea Islands, he lets his plants mutate and hybridize naturally, then brings in feral plants from wherever he can find them — ditches, crop margins, empty lots.
Feral plants with names like toothwort, cornelian cherries, brown jug, creasy greens, sweet cicely, pineapple weed and licorice fern are traveling from the forest floor to the thin porcelain plates of restaurants like Eleven Madison Park, in New York City, and Alinea, in Chicago.
Hence, it is likely that the feral plants originated from maize kernels used for game-feeding.
Control problems can also arise due to HR volunteers or feral plants, e.g. HR oilseed rape.
In contrast to oilseed rape a crop originating from Central Europe with very frequent occurrence of feral plants and volunteers in Austria [26, 35], maize also produces feral plants and volunteers in subsequent crops but with lower frequency.
In accordance with the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), which states that in principle maize has the potential to survive as a volunteer or feral plant also in regions with cold winters, the investigation of the frequency of their occurrence under Central European conditions should be part of future monitoring programmes in order to assess their potential for permitting transgene spread.
B. napus, both as a crop (OSR) and as a feral plant, is a particularly pertinent case study, due to the regular presence of wild relatives (B. rapa) in both semi-natural habitats and as crop weeds (Wilkinson et al., 2003; Luijten et al., 2014).
Bamboo sprays lurch and feral riverbank plants drink deeply at the river's edge.
Additionally, volunteer and feral maize plants contribute to a prolonged GM pollen exposure.
So far, there have been no records for survival of volunteer and feral maize plants in the Netherlands [11].
