Sentence examples for resources become limited from inspiring English sources

The results of our model are consistent with the behavior of the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discodeum, which switches from a single-celled to a multi-celled state when resources become limited.

Grass grows quickly, but dies as soon as resources become limited.

As the temperatures drop and feed resources become limited for animals around villages in autumn, cattle return to the homestead or their camps early with their stomachs half filled.

The fitness effect of baseline competition can start at zero if shared resources are in excess, but will eventually become negative as shared resources become limited.

As a result, most of the benefits that everyone gets from these resources become limited or totally unavailable.

"One day in the future when the resources become limited and the price gets higher and pollution gets worse, then society will charge the social cost for that, so in the long term the cost of wind energy can be cheaper than coal.

Stem exclusion – Within the stand or plant community, as plants continue to establish and grow, a point is reached where sunlight and soil resources become limiting and additional plants are excluded.

As herd sizes per capita and range areas dwindle, as access to and movement between key resources become limiting and pastoralist options are more constrained, people increasingly depend on non-livestock elements of their multi-stranded livelihoods (Galvin 2009).

In r/K selection theory, environmental conditions such as disturbance or high rates of predation are thought to favor individuals with rapid development rate and high fecundity, with a general trade-off in that they are weak competitors when resources become limiting [14].

Crowding in plant populations does not lead to higher size inequalities in cases where soil resources become limiting sooner than light (Weiner 1990; Bagchi 2007), and when crowding benefits neighbour plants through physical support (Puntieri and Pyšek 1993).

First, stressful conditions can increase genetic variation in traits by increasing rates of recombination and mutation [[ 68]], by removing low fitness alleles due to selection [[ 69]], or because phenotypic differences among genotypes are only expressed as resources become limiting [[ 70]].