Sentences with phrase «on symbiotic relationships»

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.

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

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.»

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:

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

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.»

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Dr Greg Edgecombe from The Natural History Museum in London, a co-author on the study, says: «Evidence of symbiotic relationships are rare in the invertebrate fossil record, and this beautiful example shows how these associations began to develop as ecosystems became more complex in the Cambrian Period.

«This discovery overturns our longstanding assumptions about the best - studied symbiotic relationship on the planet,» said Aime, professor of botany and plant pathology.

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.

«We're finding that leader and follower cells have a symbiotic relationship and depend on each for survival and invasion,» he says.

Cary studies the symbiotic relationship between the worm and bacteria that live in a mucus membrane on its back, which it points towards the vent opening.

Shapira expands on this idea to encompass some of the newest discoveries about amazing symbiotic relationships between organisms that, because they depend on one another, are tied together for life.

Chasman Award recipient Tiffany Victor explores how to enhance the symbiotic relationship between plants and microbes and the potential to grow bio-energy crops on nutrient - poor lands.

Symbiotic relationships occur on a spectrum from parasitism (one species benefits at the expense of the other, such as a tick that sucks its host's blood) to mutualism (both organisms benefit, like when certain ants farm aphids for their honeydew while in return protecting them from predators).

Exploiting habitats that are often or mostly out of water required new symbiotic relationships to contain and move water, including the fusion of some fungi and algae to create lichen in communities with bacteria that survive extreme desiccation on land while breaking down rock into soil, and the association of mycorrhizae fungi and the root tissue of new vascular plants — culminating in trees that pump water high into the air — to exchange mineral nutrients (e.g., phosphorus) and usable «fixed» nitrogen from the atmosphere for photosynthetic products.

To determine the feeding relation between Typton and its host Tedania, as a partial aspect of their overall symbiotic relationship, we focused on morphological adaptations and phenotypic characters of fire - sponge shrimps that may be related to their feeding ecology, and examined their stomach contents.

This theory that land and life have a symbiotic, planetary relationship could indicate that continents spotted on distant planets may be home to living things, too.

I think it's taken for granted that these nutrients (vitamin d3, K2) have a very symbiotic relationship, but perhaps we could have elaborated on magnesium in addition to vitamins D3 and K2.

Boulder, CO About Blog Insight on meditation and its symbiotic relationship to yoga.

The shame of it is that there is a solid idea or two about the symbiotic relationship between humanity and the aliens hovering around when the screenplay by writer / director Andrew Niccol (based on the novel by Stephanie Meyer) temporarily drops its silliest trappings.

 This latest behind the scenes look focuses on the game's combat as well as the symbiotic relationship between Tepeu and the Majin.

By concentrating on the physical toll of Joan's psychological ordeal, Dreyer translates the unattainable and resolute piety of Joan the saint into the accessible language of compassion for the pain and suffering of Joan the human, achieving a coexistent and symbiotic relationship between the metaphysical and the corporeal that Dreyer defines as realized mysticism.

Together with sister organizations like the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and the National Commission on Teaching & America's Future, NCATE is developing increasingly symbiotic relationships with state - level licensing boards — relationships that allow these organizations to push forward their agenda of increased training requirements, tougher licensing exams, and the higher pay to match.

As it turns out, results have a symbiotic relationship to motivation — doing well on something encourages learners to want to do more and better on similar things, while doing poorly can lead to disinterest and dis - engagement.

They will have to abandon their symbiotic relationship with financial predators that pump cash into bloated, unionized public agencies on terms that are usurious to taxpayers.

COS has a symbiotic relationship with the industry we serve which makes COS Productions a good investment on many levels.