Sentence examples for more nitrogen than from inspiring English sources

Fertilizer plants produce more nitrogen than is fixed naturally by all terrestrial ecosystems.

They found that plants colonized by the ants received more nitrogen than those that are not colonized.

For example, annual crops have been shown to lose up to 35 times more nitrogen than their perennial counterparts (Glover et al., 2010).

Reproduction, growth, and molting all require more nitrogen than simple maintenance of the body, and proteins are the source of that nitrogen.

Such are the quantities being churned out in factories from the U.S. to Uzbekistan that humans are now likely responsible for fixing more nitrogen than all terrestrial ecosystems combined.

Nyfeler, D., Huguenin-Elie, O., Suter, M., Frossard, E. & Lüscher, A. Grass legume mixtures can yield more nitrogen than legume pure stands due to mutual stimulation of nitrogen uptake from symbiotic and non-symbiotic sources.

We release into the atmosphere, from the burning of fossil fuel and biomass, more nitric oxide and sulfur dioxide than all natural sources combined and use more nitrogen fertilizer than is fixed in all natural terrestrial ecosystems (Crutzen 2002).

Diesel vehicles emit far more nitrogen oxides than petrol vehicles.

Modern corn hybrids are the greediest of plants, demanding more nitrogen fertilizer than any other crop.

But Aquila's plants emit significantly more nitrogen oxides than American Electric Power's for each measure of energy generated, the study's data show.

In Europe, the deviousness of car manufacturers and the failure of regulators have left diesel vehicles belching out many times more nitrogen dioxide than was ever thought safe.