Sentence examples for selecting plants from inspiring English sources

The approaches for selecting plants to be tested for new bioactive compounds range from random selection to ethnopharmalogical approaches relying on knowledge gained from traditional medicine usage.

This means selecting plants that have waxier leaves or leaves arranged to reflect more sunlight.

They seem to have a notion of a balanced diet – protein-rich leaves and high-calorie fruits and not too much fibre – and they have been watched deliberately selecting plants with medicinal properties.

This is accomplished by selecting plants found to be economically or aesthetically desirable, first by controlling the mating of selected individuals, and then by selecting certain individuals among the progeny.

The garden itself would probably be neglected by the house's new owners, a busy professional couple with infant twins who wouldn't necessarily appreciate that Lera had spent several seasons selecting plants for full and partial shade, dragging limestone from a quarry, digging a hole for the dogwood tree to replace the diseased elm that the town had cut down.

As with farming techniques, machine learning helps with all aspects of the decision-making process of selecting plants and testing new varieties.

Plants that are used as traditional medicine represent a relevant pool for selecting plant candidates that may have anticancer properties.

Further, the selected plants were subjected to stringent phenotypic selection for agro-morphological, grain and cooking quality traits.

Could I select plants that would juxtapose quite so harmoniously?

The designers -- Laurel Allen, Doug Burgess and Joe Cugliotta -- looked near and far to select plants for their display.

Mrs. Edwards is one of many gardeners who selects plants for their "return on investment".