Sentences with phrase «by water deficits»

Lichstein said that although they expected an increase in drought - tolerant tree abundance would prevent biomass losses triggered by water deficits, the opposite appears to be true.
Lichstein said that although they expected an increase in drought - tolerant tree abundance would prevent biomass losses triggered by water deficits, the opposite appears to be true.

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Environment characterization as an aid to wheat improvement: interpreting genotype - environment interactions by modelling water - deficit patterns in North - Eastern Australia.
... Hence, unless additional evidence becomes available indicating cumulative total water deficits in individuals with habitual intakes of significant amounts of caffeine, caffeinated beverages appear to contribute to the daily total water intake similar to that contributed by noncaffeinated beverages.»
As the city braces for an expected $ 30 million deficit this year, city officials said that it is not an ideal situation but that they are bound by the agreement the city made when the water park was built to cover the park district's debt payments if the district could not.
As the city braces for an expected $ 30 million deficit this year, city officials said that it is not an ideal situation but that they are bound by the agreement the city made when the water...
The mayor raised the issue of the $ 15.2 billion MTA capital budget deficit and the state's failure to abide by a 2007 settlement that promised additional education funds to the city — saying arguments about lean economic times no longer hold water.
After releasing his $ 77.7 billion preliminary budget, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio raised the issue of the $ 15.2 billion MTA capital budget deficit and the state's failure to abide by the 2007 CFE settlement that promised additional education funds to the city, saying arguments about lean economic times no longer hold water.
The British media's focus on the deficit - still an eye - watering # 146 billion - is, by its standards, relatively big - picture.
Historically, Grant said, nations have augmented water supplies by building dams or constructing pipelines or aqueducts for transferring water from a more plentiful source to one with a water deficit.
Through this integration, stresses induced by high temperature, soil water and nitrogen deficits, can be taken into account in the new model.»
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) hopes to reduce that deficit by fostering the growth of aquaculture in U.S. waters.
«The results showed that, during moisture deficit periods, green turf cover (GTC), normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), and leaf relative water content (RWC) were most affected by substrate depth, moderately affected by irrigation regime, and, to a lesser extent, by substrate type,» the authors said.
J147 and J147 + donepezil rescued the deficit in spatial navigational memory caused by scopolamine in the water maze but donepezil alone failed to rescue the deficit (Figure 4B).
Qin said a primary objective of this study was to determine if this particular type of soil amendment could have a positive impact on plant growth under stress caused by drought or similar water - deficit conditions.
The study, «Lignite - derived humic substances modulate pepper and soil - biota growth under water deficit stress,» was conducted by AgriLife Research graduate student Kuan Qin in collaboration with center director and plant physiologist Dr. Daniel Leskovar.
The beneficial effects of olibanum on memory deficit induced by hypothyroidism in adult rats tested in Morris water maze.
The calorie deficit did its job by systematically reducing body fat, but the reductions in total body weight were often counter-balanced by increases in water retention.
Fluid deficits can be calculated by using the following formulas5 (1 lb of water = 454 mL; 1 kg of water = 1000 mL):
Contrary to popular belief, cats do not drink enough water from a bowl to make up for the hydration deficit caused by feeding dry food.
More water by Danube to replenish the deficit from evaporation in Mediterranean > gulf stream slows.
Diurnal variation in stem girth as affected by three different ranges (0.43, 1.78 and 2.11 kPa) of air vapour pressure deficit (VPD) under minimum soil water stress was studied in mature rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) in Northeast Thailand.
In the model, photosynthesis is restricted by frost, high vapor pressure deficit, suboptimal temperatures and soil water deficits.
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[4] Thanks to a strong El Niño that brought near average precipitation to the northern California, the statewide April 1 snowpack measurement in 2016 showed state water resources at 87 percent of the long - term average; however, the snowpack was not sufficient to undo water deficits caused by years of drought.
The energy deficit of the skin layer is supplied by the water immediately below (the next 10 m or so) which is warmed by absorbing SWR.
When the skin layer is warmer that the water below, the skin layer does not have a deficit and any extra energy in DLR will warm the skin layer further and be lost by radiation or evaporation.
However I don't see why the energy deficit caused by DLR has to come from the water or radiation.
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