Sentence examples for garden test from inspiring English sources

The assumption of local adaptation is best tested using reciprocal transplant studies in which samples of genotypes from local populations are compared with samples from distant populations in a series of common garden test sites, preferably in native habitats (Kawecki and Ebert 2004).

In EP elections, voters' penchant for sending people to Brussels and Strasbourg that they wouldn't want in their own back garden tests this rule and can conflict with laws that ban inciting hatred.

Four of the pipes in Billy's garden tested positive for weed.

They took samples of dirt from the backyard where Mr. Stevens tended a garden to test for bacterial spores which can persist in soil for years.

Katherine Whiteside, the author of "The Way We Garden Now," tested six pairs of gloves while building a raised-bed potager.

Many of the hardy camellias there are survivors of crosses made in the 1960s by Clifford R. Parks, a renowned breeder who developed many spring-blooming varieties and farmed them out to public gardens to test their ability to thrive in different regions.

Many tree species have shown strong evidence of local adaptation to climate in provenance experiments, which are common garden experiments testing the effects of the place of seed origin (provenance) on tree survival, growth rates, and other phenotypic traits.

For one case (ID13), three surface water samples were taken three months after onset of illness; the canal water used for swimming and the pond in the garden both tested negative.

Buy a soil testing kit from your local garden center and test the soil your plants grow in.

One hundred forty-one backyard gardens were tested by X-ray fluorescence, and 81% of gardens have lead levels above the US EPA action limit of 400 μg/g.

She knew she had something when children enrolled in the summer gardening program tested out of CASTLES in subsequent years.