Sentence examples for patch of plants from inspiring English sources

Off in the distance, Manhattan's skyscrapers glitter, the trains rumble, and the closest thing to a meadow is a small patch of plants the Parks Department has named Triangle 37.

Many of those ideas have been inspired by the hand-harvested aesthetic of Mr. Kinch, who grows acres of vegetables to use in his kitchen, unlike some other cooks who snip a few herbs from a small patch of plants for show.

Following the reasoning of Nosil et al. 2002, 2003 [ 64, 65] a 'population' is defined as all of the insects collected within a homogenous patch of plants belonging to one of the four abovementioned plant communities.

By manipulating the sizes of patches of plants, Dr Handel has been able to improve insect pollination and seed dispersal, and thus kick-start the restoration process in landfills near New York.In this section Restoration drama Touchy, touchy Tune in to terahertz Flying snakes ReprintsThe restoration of surplus agricultural land, too, can benefit from the appliance of science.

This distinguishes See & Spray from other computer vision-based weed detection methods that analyze growth patterns and colors in patches of plants and makes it much more precise.

Counts of the number of insects visiting the experimental patches of plants were taken during 4×10 minute sessions spent watching each patch during each observation period during standard weather conditions (above), but the numbers were too low for analysis.

selectively foraged on Mimulus guttatus with high male fertility in both pairwise choice tests between greenhouse plants and in field trials with patches of plants that varied in pollen viability.

In contrast, Robertson et al. (1999) did find that bumble bees preferred higher viability pollen when given pairwise choices between M. guttatus plants or choices between large patches of plants.

Luckily, in this mean-kids parable, Little Sweet Potato finds a more accepting patch of flora to plant himself in.

After Emily finished her watering, we hiked over the mountain to a patch of twenty plants, where she went through the same routine.

It seems impossible that anything can survive in this lunar landscape, yet I noticed a patch of stubby plants under a boulder.