Sentence examples for growing resistant from inspiring English sources

So far there appears to be little sign that insects are growing resistant to the toxins in the corn.

Weeds are growing resistant to Roundup, dimming the future of the entire Roundup Ready crop franchise.

Other avoidance measures are growing resistant varieties, sowing disease-free seed, removing diseased parts and crop refuse, eliminating weeds, and maintaining balanced soil fertility.

Measures taken to fight blister rust include growing resistant varieties, destroying nearby alternative host plants, observing strict sanitation measures, and spraying with fungicides.

Since the 1970's, after new black currant varieties that were immune to the disease became available, state officials did not pursue farmers who were growing resistant varieties within special "fruiting districts," Mr. McKay said.

But added later on, when the cancer cells were growing resistant, the AMPK worked to maintain the effectiveness of cisplatin, allowing it to continue killing the malignant cells, at least in cell cultures.

The virus had grown resistant.

Gonorrhea, which has grown resistant to some antibiotics, is declining.

Malaria grew resistant to the drug by the 1950s.

The falciparum parasites, though, grew resistant to it.

In fact, it is bacteria, not humans or animals, that grow resistant to antibiotics.