The relevance of this finding in the context of putative trade-offs is that the larger bodied pollinators may transfer pollen over greater distances and may therefore be more effective agents for outcrossing [13], [39].
This result indicates that under these experimental conditions, this putative trade-off was without adverse effects on growth.
Secondly we tested whether the putative trade-off between plant hydraulic capacity and water-use efficiency (WUE) is observable on a short time scale.
It's been called the most contested acronym in Europe, a putative free-trade deal between the world's two richest trading powers that will either unleash untold prosperity or economic and cultural ruin, depending on your point of view.
According to a new poll by Kyodo, a news agency, more than half of the DPJ candidates favour Japan's participation in talks about a putative free-trade deal with America and nine other countries called the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Yet nothing in that riotous history is more perplexing than David Cameron's experience in America this week.The Tory prime minister was on a three-day trip to lobby the superpower on two issues he hopes to push when Britain hosts a G8 summit next month: staunching the bloodshed in Syria and a putative free-trade deal between America and the European Union.
Although the putative cartels dominate international trade in both commodities, they do not come even close to dominating global output, since most of the world's rice and sugar is consumed in the countries where it is produced.
The loophole has undermined a putative ban on the trade, which the state doesn't really enforce.
Although prices have been rising relatively sharply since 2000, and are supposed to go up further as a condition of Russia's putative membership of the World Trade Organisation, they remain low.
All those discussions in Europe have led to the discovery, pretty late in the day, that the main obstacle to increased cross-border equity trading (and so to a putative global market) does not lie in the trading platforms of the exchanges at all, but in the usually boring business of clearing and settlement of trades.
