Sentence examples for modification of leaf from inspiring English sources

This large-scale modification of leaf characteristics is considered in terms of the very open architectural phenotype of columnar trees and the impact this may have on the canopy microclimate that influences leaf development.

The work involved testing water absorption of before and after modification of leaf fibres, the setting time and hydration heat of the fibre cement paste, and analysed the mechanisms and effect of fibre modification methods on compatibility between fibres and cement-based materials.

Symptoms include a modification of leaf shape in summer and swollen buds ("big bud") in winter, each housing thousands of microscopic mites.

Modification of leaf traits in sugar beet requires a strong leaf specific promoter.

Ionizing radiation, including gamma rays, induces fragment deletions or insertions that eventually lead to changes in amino acids and a modification of leaf and stem pigmentation [ 43].

We are not suggesting that there is no such process as vernalisation, rather that the modelled modification of leaf number to account for vernalisation gives a worse result than that obtained by ignoring the process in the model.

The second observed innovation, leaf-sponge re-use, where individuals re-utilize a leaf-sponge already made and left behind by another chimpanzee, is probably also a modification of leaf-sponging.

Our results indicate that the modifications of leaf architecture are important anatomical and physiological strategies to help P. maritimum reducing water loss through leaves and increasing water use efficiency.

Further studies are necessary to elucidate which modifications of leaf photosynthesis could improve yield.

Structural modifications of leaf cells and tissues were investigated through NMR relaxometry and light microscopy.

The differences in yield between the two genotypes indicated a link between modifications of leaf tissue structure and the remobilization processes.