Sentence examples for maintained over longer from inspiring English sources

These high rates of tree loss present a challenge to biodiversity conservation and management, as tall tree populations may struggle to persist if these rates are maintained over longer time scales.

Our finding that ER at follow-up was relatively habitual suggests that effects should be maintained over longer follow-up periods.

In contrast when information was being maintained over longer durations, as in the multiple-trial conditions, both the transient and sustained BOLD responses were increased.

The LRNI is an intake value below which it is unlikely that normal health can be maintained over longer periods, and it was used to evaluate the proportion with very low intakes in each country.

There are also indications of skill decay over time, however, with several studies demonstrating that all short-term improvements in knowledge, skills and practices were not maintained over longer time periods.

Balancing selection is often supported by three lines of evidence: (1) elevated levels of polymorphism, (2) higher rates of nonsynonymous (dN) to synonymous (dS) nucleotide substitutions than what would be expected under neutral evolution [ 15, 16] and (3) trans-species polymorphisms with alleles among species maintained over longer evolutionary time than those observed at neutral loci [ 17].

Improvements were maintained over longer-term treatment.

The MERIT data reported in this study also demonstrated that the greater CD4+ cell increases seen in MVC-treated patients compared with EFV-treated patients at weeks 48 and 96 were maintained over longer-term follow-up out to 240 weeks, and were, therefore, unlikely to be due to short-term cell redistribution.

In combination, the results indicate a negative effect of ocean acidification on whole-organism functioning of L. elliptica over relatively short terms (weeks-months) that may be energetically difficult to maintain over longer time periods.

"The number of new homes under construction has started to pick up, albeit from historically low levels, and further increases are required if a sustainable recovery in the housing market is to be maintained over the longer term".

The resulting suspension fluidity is also maintained over a longer time than in the absence of HPMC.