"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They are being developed to tolerate herbicides and resist pests and diseases.
- Companies are also inserting genes directly into crop plants, hoping to develop more plant varieties that grow faster or resist pests more effectively.
- Seeds designed to resist drought and pests are especially useful in tropical countries, where crop losses are often severe.
- Such crops are typically altered to resist pests and chemicals.
- That organism, and its offspring, will then have a genetic structure that lets them resist such pests.
- Already, a majority of the cotton grown in China, the world's leading producer, is genetically engineered to resist pests.
- It seldom needs fertilizer, and it resists diseases and pests, including deer.
- Today such crops are typically altered to resist pests and chemicals.
- Companies are engineering products that resist pests, including crops engineered to produce their own insecticides and new biological vehicles for pesticide delivery.
- Scientists use agricultural biotechnology to create crops that resist pests and fight off disease.
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