Sentence examples for volatile defense from inspiring English sources

Economists pay close attention to so-called core capital goods orders because they strip out more volatile defense and aircraft orders.

Identification of the mechanisms of volatile defense would be a first step in contrasting the importance of short- versus long-range fungal competition.

As more cases of volatile defense compounds accrue, it appears that this mechanism of competition may be widespread (Stinson et al. 2003; Steinebrunner et al. 2008; Strobel et al. 2008; Minerdi et al. 2009).

In these studies, the insect was allowed to feed on healthy plants for several days after virus exposure to allow adequate time to diminish potential differential effects of the infected plant (e.g. volatiles, defenses responses), a strategy not possible in our study due to the short retention time of MCDV in G. nigrifrons.

The spider mite Tetranychus evansi, for example, is able to minimize the induction of direct (proteinase inhibitor accumulation) and indirect (volatile emission) defenses in tomato plants [ 88].

Against this volatile backdrop, the defense offered in the case in Nancy was particularly striking.

The cross-examination of the prosecution's star witness — the woman who said she was raped — was hardly as volatile because the defense lawyers were deliberately gentle.

They were also observed to be induced upon the attack of armyworm and playing important role in volatile-mediated indirect defense mechanism against insects in rice (Yuan et al. 2008).

Furthermore, exocarp cells usually contain high levels of phenolic compounds, pigments, volatile esters and defense-related proteins.

However, in recent years an increasing number of studies on volatile-mediated plant defense have been carried out on woody species from both the gymnosperms and angiosperms.

Predation rates of M. sexta herbivores from edge and center plants in populations indicate that populations' total HIPV emissions can alter the roles of specific volatiles for indirect defense.