Sentence examples for less drought from inspiring English sources

Dominant spruces were significantly less drought resistant than their subdominant neighbours.

The value of the ratio is around 0.5, which indicates much less drought risk under El Niño.

The 18 F1 clones, which were selected from previous trials with less drought stress, ranged in survival from 4.4 to 91.4%.

However, high yielding clones under no drought, also had relatively high yield difference between drought and no drought environments, and high DSI values, which implied less drought tolerance.

However, high-yielding cattle (Boran and Sahiwal crossbreeds) and sheep (mainly Dorper) breeds (Table 2) are less drought resistant (Degen et al. 2001).

Generally, China tends to suffer much less drought risk and higher flood risk in the mature winter and decaying summer of El Niño; the opposite impact appears during a La Niña event, but with lower intensity.

As the Stanford climatologist Noah Diffenbaugh noted in 2015, California's reservoirs, aqueducts, and canals are vestiges of a cooler, less drought-prone past.

Secondly, the more market-oriented but less drought-resistant livestock breeds in Kitengela form another explanation for the increased mortality.

These observations suggest that pastoral mobility may lead to greater sensitivity to drought especially in fragmented areas where more market-oriented but less drought-resistant livestock breeds are introduced.

Less drought-resistant epiphytes, such as epiphyllum hybrids, Schlumbergera (the Thanksgiving or Christmas cactus) and Hatiora (the Easter cactus), are widely cultivated as houseplants.

Other studies have shown that plants with mat-forming growth can benefit less drought-tolerant species.