Sentence examples for patterns of seed from inspiring English sources

Patterns of seed germination and subsequent seedling growth of the endemic species Nothofagus glauca (Phil).

Allergen suppression did not significantly alter accumulation patterns of seed storage proteins and protein folding enzymes.

The model incorporated the seasonal patterns of seed bank dynamics, seedling establishment, clonal propagation and vegetative growth, while also considering the effects of hydrodynamic conditions on the range expansion of S. alterniflora in the coastal saltmarshes.

The patterns of seed rain, post-dispersal seed predation, seedling emergence, survival and growth were studied in two populations in contrasting conditions, in an olive grove and in a dune system, in Mallorca (Balearic Islands) during two consecutive seasons.

Here I attempt to synthesise the available information within a population ecological framework in order to evaluate implications of patterns of seed dispersal and initial population establishment for range expansions.

However, the use of maternal DNA from dispersed fruits or seed coats allows direct identification of maternal individuals and, as a consequence, the distance and patterns of seed dispersal and deposition.

In recent years, for example, researchers have shown that the spiral patterns of seeds in sunflowers and similar plants emerge automatically if the face of the flower grows only where the mechanical stresses in the tissue are greatest.

Patterns of seed-fall set the stage for a suite of post-dispersal events that can affect recruitment rates, including seed predation and germination, herbivory and competition, resource use and acquisition, and overhead canopy disturbances [10] [14].

In grape, Mullins et al. [ 6] argued that growth regulators produced by seeds might not play a major role in berry development pattern in grapevine, since the relationship between mean growth patterns of seeds and berries is highly variable among seeded cultivars.

Farming practice and landscape complexity affect seed predator species differentially, thereby resulting in complex pattern of seed predation and removal.

These results emphasize the stochastic spatial pattern of seed removal, and, contrary to previous studies, highlight the importance of birds as seed predators in forest habitats.