Sentences with phrase «tolerated than plant»

Not exact matches

Over wintering is a fickle affair but you can improve your chances of success by: - Growing species that are more cold tolerate like Pubescens - Improving climatic conditions by bring plants indoors - Removing ripe pods before over wintering - Cutting back woody stems and removing dead or diseased growth to keep pest & disease at bay - Controlling water regimes If your attempts at over wintering are littered with more failures than success all is not lost.

Nussey's wild sheep shed several pounds the year before they die; alpine ibex older than 8 or 9 can't tolerate harsh weather; some plants lose their ability to survive drought.

But no one told the farmers, who continued to plant modern high - yield grains that need good rains rather than traditional varieties which can tolerate droughts.

Corn plants outfitted with the gene tolerated six times the concentration of glyphosate that farmers normally apply, with no apparent effect on health or reproduction — more than enough for commercial potential, says Verdia's Linda Castle.

This includes either equipping plants with additonal toxins inside, or making them resistant to more externally delivered toxins than natural organisms are able tolerate.

Since grains and other plant materials are usually much less expensive than meat, the pet food industry has taken advantage of the domestic dog's ability to tolerate an omnivorous diet.

Foods that come from animals or from plants such as soy isolates, wheat gluten and dairy products are better tolerated than meat proteins in people which may be the case with dogs.

A desert terrarium is a near impossibility, and even many temperate animals require more heating than most plants will tolerate.

LiveRoof plants are no exception, and practically speaking, some species tolerate heat better than others, some cold better than others, some dry conditions, and others moist conditions.