Improvements addressed allocation of new biomass, response to water stress, competition for soil water, and regrowth of herbaceous perennials.
The oceans contain environments that resemble those that first supported life on earth (Bowler et al. 2009), stress, competition for space and nutrients in the marine environment is a powerful selective force, which has led to endless evolution.
All the while, he stressed competition and a tough-love approach to his team.
In the past couple of decades, as test scores drop and the United States falls farther behind other countries in math and science, the idea that schools should follow a business model has been dominant, stressing competition, choice and accountability, raising teacher pay for higher test scores, closing schools that fail.
The former stressed competition in the narrow sense of market shares, and the latter cited the advantages of size in generating innovation (see summary in a Forbes blog).
Public disclosure of hospital performance (e.g., hospital-standardized mortality rate) is considered to provide informed choice to consumers/patients, provide a benchmark for hospital management, and enhance efficiency of the health care system by stressing competition over quality.
She said her faith helped keep her steady under the pressure of her growing fame and the stress of competition.
Because small injuries can blow up instantly under the stress of competition, the industry dedicates enormous resources to prophylactic care and astute monitoring of the horse's health.
This is a return to roots in a time of flux, a way of throwing off the stress of competition and of steaming a hangover out of the system.
Followed by: (2) Even if I had spent the whole of my adolescence practicing my backhand, I would not be able to play that shot, not in the stress of competition, not at will.
They are, to varying degrees, all blessed with size and skills, but there is no creatine for the mind, and how they deal with the stress of competition is what makes them different.
