"favor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For example, the National Commission on Energy Policy, a privately financed effort involving environmentalists, academics and industry representatives, issued a report in December that favors new nuclear plants.
- Fire return intervals of 1 to 3 years favor herbaceous plants; longer intervals favor dense shrubs.
- All of the factors that favor plants seem to favor slugs.
- Too frequent fires favor herbaceous plants, and infrequent fires favor species typical of Bahamian dry forests.
- For example, the plan envisions the removal of some large, mature trees (often eucalpytus, which was imported from Australia) to favor smaller native plants.
- Vernal pool basin habitats favor annual plants with some uniquely adapted perennials which suffer extensive mortality resembling annual reproduction.
- Compared to terra firme forests, Igapó features lower nutrients and favors slow-growing plants with low fleshy fruit production, which has resulted in a lower diversity and abundance of animals.
- On the one hand he concedes that to save endangered species "may require outmaneuvering the momentum of evolution itself," which increasingly seems to favor domesticated plants and animals.
- Utilities do not make construction mistakes like Shoreham now because they barely build power plants at all; now most are put up by entrepreneurs, who favor small plants that can be built quickly.
- Because of this proportionality and the relatively high cost of property and material for construction direct method distillation tends to favor plants with production capacities less than 200m3/d.
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