The Buddhist story of 10 bulls, about the quest to tame the wild, particularly influenced him.
Thus, GH transgenic fish would be expected to differentially respond and adapt to shifts in environmental conditions compared with wild type, influencing their ability to survive and interact in ecosystems.
The final step in the introgression process consists of the spread of the transgene over other populations of the wild relative, influenced by its possible effects on fitness.
To what extent does the co-occurrence of crops and wild plants influence ecological and evolutionary processes in the natural hosts (e.g. resistance variation, maintenance of sex)?
Under the spell of a wild mélange of influences, from transcendentalism to the nature-related theories of Alexander von Humboldt, Burbank lived in a world fascinated with agricultural booms and bubbles.
Her clarity of vision and wild expanse of influences creates an unyielding flow of inspiration for me, balancing as both co-author and huge fan.
We also measured changes in grass quality and quantity in burned sites to estimate how forage dynamics influenced wild herbivore habitat use, with particular interest in determining whether a grazer's body size influenced its time spent in burned areas.
"Well, I said it, so I can't blame you for bringing it up," she replies gamely, before admitting that her wild years did influence the character of Grace's rebellious daughter Amy, whose indiscretions include going to university, marrying in haste, divorcing almost as rapidly and wearing proto-hippie clothing.
Poaching of tigers (Panthera tigris) and its prey base are considered important factors influencing wild tiger populations in India.
These results suggest that honey bees, like wild bees, are influenced by non-crop areas in the surrounding landscape and that landscape context should be considered when making management recommendations for the use of honey bees for crop pollination.
