Sentence examples for the study of communities from inspiring English sources

Recently, Kevin Chen and Lior Pachter (researchers at the University of California, Berkeley) defined metagenomics as "the application of modern genomics techniques to the study of communities of microbial organisms directly in their natural environments, bypassing the need for isolation and lab cultivation of individual species".

Our modeling technique can be applied to the study of communities involving many different microbial species.

NIEHS's support of environmental justice and CBPR has contributed to the study of communities affected by environmental hazards.

Fig. 2 Analytical aspects for the study of community-based pasture management in local practice.

Even when genomic tools are useful for the study of community composition, techniques to describe such microbial impacts and niche interactions should complement these.

The study of community responses to environmental changes can be enhanced by the recent development of new metrics useful in applied conservation: relative rarity, ecological specialisation and functional diversity.

Aside from the ecological impacts, invasive species fascinate ecologists because of the unique opportunities that invasives offer in the study of community ecology.

This makes them particularly interesting in the study of community genetics e.g. [ 13, 14].

This method circumvents the inefficiency due to coverage or high labour demand for gene targeting, of the techniques that are commonly applied for the study of community functions.

In the study of community-acquired bacteremia, we were among the first to use the Charlson Index to adjust for comorbidity.

One problem with the study of community effects in India is that sub-castes generally live in distinct neighborhoods within rural villages, and it is therefore difficult to identify local residential (neighborhood) effects separately from relational (caste) effects.