Sentence examples for most active leaves from inspiring English sources

Leaves 4, 5 and 6 were chosen as they represented the youngest and most active leaves (leaf 6 the youngest), and it is in these leaves that varietal differences in Na+ concentrations are greatest.

When the police turned up they arrested 15 of the most active protesters, but left the private contractors alone.

We have recently demonstrated that hydroxychavicol is a major constituent and the most active biophenolic of Piper betel leaves with significant antiproliferative activity in the micro molar range.

They are most active at night as they leave their resting place to hunt.

Leaves were the most active accumulators of TCDD, followed by seeds and siliques (Fig.  2c).

The methanolic extracts of the leaves were the most active of both plants.

Different studies have indicated that monoterpene biosynthesis is most active in young 12 20 day old leaves of peppermint after which the rate of synthesis slowly declines [ 17- 19].

This is consistent with previous data reported by Segarra et al. [ 40] in wheat leaves apoplast, the most active form being a 66 kDa oligomer.

Badoux (1945) and Assmann (1970) used crown surface area as substitute for leaf area with the evident assumption that most of the growth influencing photosynthetically active leaves are at the crown surface.

This suggested that some ontogenetic factor might have been at play, where the early-forming leaves are photosynthetically most active because of vines being heterotrophic at this stage and dependent on carbon reserves (Goffinet 2004; Field et al. 2009).

The Sendai facility is surrounded by a group of five calderas, and Sakurajima, one of Japan's most active volcanoes, is just 50km away, leaving the plant exposed to volcanic ash fallout, and, in the most extreme scenario, lava flows.