"reduce" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Now, suppose that deleterious mutations reduce survival below this optimal value.
- The lower diagonal arrow shows the effects of mutations that reduce juvenile and adult survival equally (.
- By contrast natural selection weeds out mitochondria that reduce female survival as such mitochondria are less likely to be passed on to the next generation.
- K. gracilis has been shown to reduce survival on saplings, but adult trees have been found with more than 30 feeding scars on their roots.
- A peacock's tail almost certainly reduces survival of the peacock as they reduce maneuverability, power of flight, and make the bird more conspicuous to predators.
- Metastasis of tumours into the lymph nodes of the neck reduce survival and is the most important factor in the spread of the disease.
- As cancer progresses, the basal metabolic rate declines and cachexia occurs, reducing long-term survival.
- Infections can be lethal for the larvae and can possibly reduce the fitness of the host by reducing offspring production and survival among adults.
- Maternal care is effective in preventing predation, and experimental removal of the mothers reduced survival to almost nothing suggesting this behaviour is adaptive.
- Any physical or chemical barrier in the soil that restricts root growth will reduce the productivity and survival of tagasaste.
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