Sentence examples for insufficient winter from inspiring English sources

Insufficient winter chill can severely reduce crop yields and crop quality.

We also suggest that the cost of protecting the wrong or insufficient winter habitat, which may result in the loss of regional breeding populations, is very likely to exceed the cost of collecting information on migratory connectivity and running analyses like those described here.

Therefore, understanding the molecular mechanisms of pear dormancy transitions will greatly assist programs to breed cultivars with lower chilling requirements and to develop agronomic measures to cope with insufficient winter chill.

This has led to the introduction of frost-tolerant late-flowering cultivars with increased chilling requirements (Atkinson et al. 2013), which nowadays is causing increasing concern in some parts of Europe that the performance of blackcurrant may be adversely affected by mild winters with insufficient winter chill (Hedley et al. 2010).

For more than a week, Mr. Green has painted Mr. Ferrer's plan to rebuild the city in the wake of the World Trade Center attack as insufficient; yesterday he charged that Mr. Ferrer's plan to decentralize offices in the wake of the attack was motivated by patronage.

In addition, the quality indicators used in analysis remain insufficient today, and pesticides intensified by the Maroc Vert plan are not taken into account.

This suggests that last glacial environments around Lake Billyakh were never too dry for larch to grow and that the insufficient summer warmth was the main factor, which limited tree growth during the last glacial interval.

Empirical evidence revealed reduced losses in double hull vessels, supporting clingage theories, although insufficient pre-1985 or segregated ballast tank vessels were in employment to permit meaningful comparisons with newer ships.

Vegetation composition (conifers versus mesothermophilous taxa) and resilience would explain a subdued response of vegetation in central continental areas while in Mediterranean sites, insufficient summer moisture availability could not maintain high lake levels and promote mesophyte forest, in contrast to Atlantic-influenced areas.

Further, total knowledge score was classified into the following five categories based on the quintile scores: ≤20% 'highly insufficient'; 21 40% 'insufficient'; 41 60% 'sufficient'; 61 80% 'satisfactory'; >80% 'highly satisfactory'.

Serum vitamin D status was defined as (in nmol/L): deficient (<25), insufficient (25 50); sufficient (50 75) and desirable (>75).