Sentence examples for natural colonization from inspiring English sources

While day-old chicks can become colonized with C. jejuni when experimentally inoculated, natural colonization with C. jejuni does not occur until after 2 to 3 weeks of age [30], [33] [35].

The natural colonization of the resprouting species was also enhanced.

Natural colonization is less active on granites, and hence succession is slower.

Reestablishing vegetation occurs by natural colonization or by seeding or planting.

Many studies have shown evidence of very rapid natural colonization of trees on roadslopes.

Also, natural colonization by S. sapinea of pine cones of different ages was assessed.

However, as natural colonizations and extinctions changed plot diversity, these relationships weakened, resulting in non-significant relationships between PD or richness and productivity (PD: F1,57 = 0.236, P = 0.629, R2 = 0.01; Fig. 5; richness: F1,57 = 0.01, P = 0.942, R2 = 0.00).

Human-mediated biological invasions often differ from natural colonizations in a critical aspect, namely the genetic diversity of newly founded populations.

Natural colonizations usually involve relatively few individuals with a common origin and result in founder effects, characterized by genetic drift and loss of genetic diversity (Nei et al. 1975).

The presence of a large population of small poeciliid fish in Apoyeque, which would not likely be purposely introduced for food or sport, argues that natural colonizations may be more likely than human introductions.

Plots sown with seed mixtures of different diversity were compared with plots undergoing natural plant colonization.