Sentence examples for vegetative spread from inspiring English sources

The roots are deep and wide spreading horizontal roots which enable vegetative spread by cloning.

Traits known to promote passage through the invasion sequence include long flowering season, being an annual, vegetative spread, having multiple dispersal vectors [85], high maximum relative growth rate, and high resource allocation to shoots and leaves [86, 87].

Bramble and bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) have a high vegetative spread and thus delineation of individual plants is often impossible.

In addition, vegetative spread and polyploidy may contribute to stabilization of many of these hybrids [ 35].

Most plants can tolerate defoliation to some extent by resorting to dwarf growth, vegetative spread, or by fast regrowth.

Plants can often survive (periodical) high trampling and defoliation through dwarf growth, vegetative spread and belowground storage of resources.

In P. australis, reproduction occurs both by vegetative spreading of shoots and rhizomes and long-distance dispersal of seeds (Haslam 1973), and several studies have documented large genetic variability within local P. australis populations (Lambertini et al. 2008; Fer and Hroudova 2009).

Landscape position explained 40 63% of species richness variation at 0.18 m2 compared to 3 26% at 4.5 m2 for overall, perennial, perennial grass, vegetative-spreading grass, perennial herb, and perennial N2-fixing herb (legume) functional groups.

High winds spread vegetative debris, clogging storm drains and caused further flooding.

Vegetative propagation often spreads plant viruses.

It utilizes the solar energy effectively and spreads rapidly because their seeds are blown by the wind, then floats on the water's surface and by vegetative, they can also spread from underground rhizomes.