Sentences with phrase «increases plant defences»
Subsequently, during the nematode feeding stage, the fungus increases plant defences regulated by jasmonic acid, leading to reduced nematode development and reproduction.
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He studied how genes related to environmental stress factors — drought, cold, and heat shock, for example — can increase the plant's defences in stressful conditions.
J. Orrock et al., «Induced defences in plants reduce herbivory by increasing cannibalism,» Nature Ecology & Evolution, doi: 10.1038 / s41559 -017-0231-6, 2017.
«The hypothesis that higher intake of plant foods is beneficial to human health because this increases antioxidant defence against oxidative damage is logical in evolutionary terms, especially when we consider the relatively hypoxic environment in which humans may have evolved.
Along with representatives from the Environmental Defence Fund and the Prince of Wales» Corporate Leaders Group, Agency experts detailed how increased energy efficiency, phasing out least - efficient coal - fired power plants, investing more in renewables, ending fossil - fuel subsidies and cutting methane emissions can limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius.