Sentence examples for largely vegetative from inspiring English sources

Most bamboos flower and produce seeds only after 12 120 years' growth, and then only once in their lifetime; reproduction is largely vegetative.

Recovery dynamics were assessed in mixed species eucalypt forests in south-eastern Australia which recover from disturbance largely via vegetative resprouting, and to a lesser degree, via seedling recruitment.

Caution must be taken with the results from the BSP analyses presented here due to the potential limitations of using genetic data from the ribosomal tandem repeat and potential violations of the assumption of panmixia in lineages reproducing largely via vegetative diaspores.

Indeed, landscapes can be largely seen as a vegetative mosaic created by these two forces.

As such cultivars have largely evolved via asexual vegetative propagation, their genetic base is narrow, with diversity dependent upon somatic mutation.

These shrubs are of interest because they dominate semiarid sub-Sahalien Africa and commonly coexist with row crops but have been largely overlooked as a key vegetative component of this landscape.

Review in the context of previous morphological and molecular phylogenetic analyses of Lycopsida suggests that Hestia bears a suite of vegetative anatomical characters largely consistent with Huperzia, the most plesiomorphic extant genus of Lycopodiaceae; this observation is particularly noteworthy as Lycopodiales appear surprisingly under-represented in the fossil record.

ETo is an index of climatic demand while kxj is largely determined by j's vegetative characteristics [114].

The extent of damage caused by complete submergence during the vegetative stage is largely modulated by environmental conditions, with higher temperatures, greater water turbidity and lower solar radiation worsening the severity of the stress (Das et al. 2009).

The greater reduction of growth of the C. bescii pectinase gene cluster mutant on Arabidopsis compared to switchgrass and poplar biomass is likely because, as an herbaceous dicot, Arabidopsis vegetative biomass contains largely primary cell walls with 30 to 35% pectin compared to the 2 to 10% pectin in switchgrass and poplar biomass walls [ 3].

The threat is widespread and largely independent of the type of vegetative community burned.