In particular, C inhibits a key enzyme in the human immunodeficiency virus known as HIV-1 protease; this could inhibit reproduction of the HIV virus in immune cells.

EAS are chemicals that mimic hormones and can disrupt the body's natural hormones, leading to potentially damaging physical changes that can inhibit reproduction and create deformed offspring.

Agriculture, road construction, urbanization, and quarrying increase siltation and turbidity, as well as create migration barriers, inhibiting reproduction and health of the species (11).

Autotoxicity is a form of allelopathy in which a species inhibits growth or reproduction of members of that same species through the production of chemicals that are released into the environment.

HBOT increases pressure and oxygen content to allow blood to carry more oxygen to inhibit anaerobic organism growth and reproduction.

This compound is fungistatic (inhibiting the growth or reproduction of fungi) and works by affecting the microtubular system of fungi, interfering with the mitotic spindle and cytoplasmic microtubules.

In 2008, Sputnik virophage was described, the first known virophage: it uses the machinery of a helper virus to reproduce and inhibits reproduction of that helper virus.

In lower concentrations, it acts in a bacteriostatic manner; that is, it inhibits growth and reproduction.

Low soil moisture inhibited not only reproduction, but had also a negative effect on the growth of the parent generation.

Well, for one thing, firestone inhibits reproduction.