Sentences with phrase «on symbiotic»

Ellis cites Apple, Inc. as an example of a brand that capitalizes on this symbiotic relationship.

It relies on a symbiotic relationship to function, where the fish's waste fertilizes the plants and the plants» roots clean the water.

But since corals, be it with an aragonite or a calcite skeleton, both rely on symbiotic algae as their main source of energy they remain vulnerable, since those algae are highly susceptible to both low pH and high temperatures.

Through a new series of works, Nona Inescu speculates on symbiotic possibilities triggered by nutritional and medical practices, such as the consumption of coral calcium supplements and the use of coral for bone implants.

«Man, Animal and the Machine» is a series of 8 large scale painting's focused on the symbiotic relationship between these forces.

Fifty years ago, Einstein had already insisted on the symbiotic relationship binding these pollen gathers to mankind: «If bees were to disappear from the globe,» he predicted, «mankind would only have four years left to live.»

But now abstract art rested on a symbiotic relationship with the everyday and lacked the radicalism of Malevich's square.

This time around - interviews with the Valve folks behind Portal, a fun look at Super Mario Galaxy's gravity system, Tom Buscaglia on the symbiotic relationship between game developer and his trusty lawyer, and lots more - as follows:

Aside from writing the book on symbiotic stars (The Symbiotic Stars, published by Cambridge University Press), I study the physical structure and long - term evolution of these binary systems.

The primary dependence of these organisms on symbiotic relationships has led many scientists to re-evaluate the importance of these associations in many other communities of organisms.

Postdoctoral researcher Allyson MacLean, working with BTI Professor Maria Harrison, was the runner - up for her speech on the symbiotic relationship between plant roots and fungi entitled «The 400 million - year - old marriage.»

As plant species spread from their nutrient - rich tropical origins, however, the root tips of plants such as the desert shrub species Tamarix ramosissima (left of largest cross section) evolved to be thinner so they could more efficiently explore soil for nutrients, and they have less dependence on symbiotic fungi.

In addition, as plants spread into unpredictable environments such as arid deserts they grew less dependent on the symbiotic fungi — or mycorrhiza — that colonize roots and help host plants obtain the essential plant nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus.

The cross sections above show that the roots of plants such as the subtropical oak species Lithocarpus chintungensis (largest cross section, center left) and the tropical species Parashorea chinensis (lower - right of largest cross section) retained their ancestral thickness and reliance on the symbiotic fungi (purple ring) that surround the root to help it obtain nutrients.

Root tips in these biomes evolved to be thinner so they could more efficiently explore soil for every unit of carbon the plant expends, and they have less dependence on symbiotic fungi.

Young orchids depend entirely on symbiotic fungi to provide energy for growth, and new research shows that those fungi are finicky, preferring older forests.

The health of the human vagina depends on a symbiotic / mutually beneficial relationship with «good» bacteria that live on its surface feeding on products produced by vaginal skin cells.

Studies on symbiotic relationships between ants and myrmecophytic plants should not overlook the role of bacterial partners that help the ants protect «their» plants.

Not exact matches

Given that symbiotic relationship, it is important for Englewood to work with subcontractors who have the financial stability, manpower and expertise to deliver their services on time and on budget.

But I'm inclined to believe what my friend John Callan, a certified expert on USPS, told The Wall Street Journal, which is that it's become a symbiotic relationship: «Amazon wouldn't exist if it weren't for USPS and now USPS wouldn't exist if it weren't for Amazon.»

In fact, an increasing number of venture - backed startups are choosing to launch products on Kickstarter, in a symbiotic relationship that works for both the startup and the investors.

Conversion optimization and SEO have a rather symbiotic relationship — they rely on each other in order to function.

Takeaways include features of the Berkshire System from the shareholders» viewpoint: (1) Berkshire is unusually congenial to taxable shareholders, enhancing compounding rates considerably; (2) Berkshire's internal cultural features such as autonomy, decentralization, and permanence help attract sellers of high - quality companies to selll to Berkshire at reasonable prices with managers who stay on and become substantial shareholders; and (3) There is a close symbiotic connection between features (1) and (2) that reinforces Berkshire's high compounding rate and long time horizon.

Takeaways include features of the Berkshire System from the shareholders» viewpoint: (1) Berkshire is unusually congenial to taxable shareholders, enhancing compounding rates considerably; (2) Berkshire's internal cultural features such as autonomy, decentralization, and permanence help attract sellers of high - quality companies to sell to Berkshire at reasonable prices with managers who stay on and become substantial shareholders; and (3) There is a close symbiotic connection between features (1) and (2) that reinforces Berkshire's high compounding rate and long time horizon.

His other business position involved forging partnerships between companies, so he took this practical knowledge and contacted worthy organizations on every major continent to develop the symbiotic relationships that now propel Trade as One.

These universes are all based on a social system of symbiotic unity which parallels the relationship of the initial narrator and his wife.

Consider, for example, the symbiotic dependency of the biblical critical movement in America on fundamentalism as a source for converts to «deconversion.»

Or to put it in another way, we humans have evolved in a symbiotic relationship with the culture created by the countless generations before us; we are dependent on the culture into which we have been born, not only for what we think and believe we know, but also for our very humanity.

Even though acts of war and aggression were not necessarily done as religious acts, for outsiders, these acts of terror, and religion, exist in a symbiotic relation as the Sate of Israel is primarily anchored on a faith community.

Through a recent, well - researched ethnography on the culture and religion of the Paraiyars of Tamilnadu, Robert Deliege confirms the symbiotic relationship between the religion of the Christian and Hindu Dalits.

Unhealthy dependence (on a religious leader, for instance) is a symbiotic (mutually parasitic) relationship in, which the «true believer» gains a neurotic sense of power by identifying with the leader.

we have symbiotic relationships with bacterium depending on each other to survive.

Easily the freakiest thing about the SCOBY (which stands for Symbiotic Colony of Bacteria and Yeasts) is that, so long as it's got a continuous supply of sugar and tea to feast on, it just keeps growing.

Daniel Sturridge proved at the back end of last season that he is more than useful as a lone striker, and with Suarez, Coutinho and Eriksen easily versatile across those three positions just behind him, the England international would never be short on service but the relationship between all four attackers would be symbiotic and Eriksen's goal tally would most likely stay intact if he signed.

But a back four is a symbiotic organism that operates on feel and trust just as much as training, and there would be an inevitable vetting period complete with blown offsides, errant passes and miscommunication even if Mustafi has superior quality.

-- William Shakespeare Most human beings, with a few exceptions lead a symbiotic life, they survive (or feed) on the mutual feeling of affection for each other.

Kathy: The relationship between my family time and work time remind me of the birds I would see on our neighbour's horse's back - a deliciously protein - rich, symbiotic relationship!

«Although intrauterine experiences can exert influence on the infant's subsequent development, the experiences it has during the ten months or so after birth are of greater experience... a continuing symbiotic relation between mother and child designed to endure an unbroken continuum until the infant's brain weight has more than doubled.»

You can usually spot these MVPs — most valuable partners — by their navy T - shirts with the orange - and - white volunteer logo on the left sleeve: a clownfish in an anemone, symbolic of one of the best - known symbiotic relationships.

There is, he warned, a symbiotic relationship between the national security state and tech companies: the rhetorical device of the «war on terrorism» is being deployed to declare a permanent state of exception that sidelines democratic norms.

Just because I don't like their symbiotic relationship at the expense of everybody else — a relationship that gave us Tom DiNapoli's re election (where we didn't find out until after the vote that he's spent 270K on lawyers)-- doesn't mean I want REBNY running anything.

A vocal critic of former Commissioner Ray Kelly when stop - and - frisk was on trial, Adams advocates for a «symbiotic relationship» between the police and the community.

A symbiotic shift between such distantly related species as the worms and the crab is rare because organisms in a mutualistic relationship tend to be specialized and completely dependent on one other, says study coauthor Momoko Igawa, an ecologist at Kyoto University in Japan.

As I began designing experiments to investigate the symbiotic relationship between legumes and nitrogen - fixing bacteria, my committee members applauded my ambition to pioneer a project far beyond the scope of my lab, which focuses on plant - pollinator interactions.

We find that it is unlikely that this obligate symbiotic relationship relies on a single process or pathway, but rather on more complex interactions that likely vary over the life cycle of the parasite,» the researchers conclude.

The presence of the Sciaphila yakushimensis, a parasitic species that relies on fungal hosts, is also evidence that a hidden network of symbiotic relationships between fungi and roots (mycorrhizae) exists in the lowland primeval forests of Yakushima.

After syphilis establishes this symbiotic relationship with a person, it becomes dependent on human cells and is undetectable by any testing.

The data provided a new perspective on the evolutionary tree of these symbiotic bacteria.

Far from being passive hangers - on, symbiotic microbes may shape the evolution of the plants and animals that play host to them

Three options are on the table: tweak cereals so that they form symbiotic partnerships with rhizobia as legumes do; colonise cereal roots with other types of nitrogen - fixing bacteria; or transfer the bacterial genes that make fertiliser directly into the crop plants.