Sentences with phrase «conventional fields»

The average biomass in the organic fields was significantly more stable than in conventional fields, resulting in greater security of food supply.
Figure 1 shows the results of several studies comparing floral diversity on organic and on conventional fields.
That could provide a gain for energy efficiency by reducing the need to transport conventional field generators.
A survey comparing organic with conventional fields showed that in the organic system the share of the fields with endangered floral species was 79 percent as opposed to 81 percent 27 years earlier, showing that the share had almost not changed.
But maintaining a mosaic of GM and non-GM fields means pests that develop a tolerance can breed with susceptible populations from conventional fields, slowing the evolution of full - blown resistance.
Higher fertilization in conventional fields leads to higher crop density, and this in turn can alter the micro-climate as well as reducing the occurrence of species dependent on a warm micro-climate and on light.
These upstream emissions are expected to increase as the world's conventional fields get depleted and companies turn to fields that require more energy to extract, such as oil sands.
In the conventional fields the rate had dropped from 61 percent to 29 percent31.
With regard to pollinators, which greatly benefit from a richness of flowers, the fact that flowering weeds are more diverse and more abundant in organic arable fields and in organic grassland compared to conventional fields, where only few species and numbers were found, is particularly important.
By late June, the organic fields had 50 to 70 percent more species of wild plants than the conventional fields, with significantly more weeds and biomass.
In field edges, the number of plant species can be twice as high as in conventional fields, and the inner parts of the fields can have up to six times as many species compared to conventional fields.
Iowa also shifted into this from what I'd imagine was something like a conventional field goal set.
The herbicide - resistance trait spread to 63 % of the conventional fields, including some up to 3 kilometers away from a source.
As it turned out, the soil quality in the organic fields was far better than in the conventional fields, and the apples tasted sweeter.
The organic blueberries contained significantly more total phenolics, total anthocyanins, and antioxidant activity (as measured by ORAC) than blueberries from the conventional fields.
That legacy began with the LG G5 and V20 — one big sensor with a conventional field of view and an (let's be honest) inferior sensor with an ultra-wide angle.
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