Sentence examples for seed means from inspiring English sources

Seed means that it's the startup's first funding round and each subsequent round has a letter attached, starting with "A".

In theory, longer overlapping with seed means higher accuracy of assembly.

Using field-collected open-pollinated seed means that our results may reflect a combination of genotype and the seed maternal environment (Roach and Wulff 1987).

Growing a tree from a seed means germinating the seed, planting it at the appropriate time and taking close care of it.

The victory by the Grizzlies, the Western Conference's fifth seed, meant the Los Angeles Lakers were assured of making the playoffs.

An $11.5 million grant by the United States Agency for International Development is literally seed money, paying for teams of scientists to deliver 3,850 tons of seed, meant to grow more seed, for dozens of crop varieties that thrive in the region's varied climate.

In continuing tests at the request of the department, seed companies are finding fresh traces of StarLink, the genetically modified corn made by Aventis CropScience, in small amounts of seed meant for sale to farmers, government and industry officials said today.

The agglomerated mass fraction presented a non-monotonic behavior as a function of the seed diameter, with a minimum at a seed mean diameter of about 0.26 cm.

In sporophytic self-incompatibility, pollen with SI alleles matching those of the maternal plant are prevented from growing down the style (Nasrallah and Nasrallah 1993); thus, we estimated the proportion SI for each line as one minus the proportion of flowers that set fruits (i.e. produced at least one seed; mean seed number per fruit was ∼18).

Planting pest-resistant or weed-killer-resistant seeds means less money for chemicals, less fuel to run spraying equipment and less soil compaction from dragging machinery across fields.

Rhododendron removal is expensive (€2,500 - 3,500 ha-1) and its profuse seeding means that regular inspection is needed to ensure control is effective.