Sentences with phrase «useful on a smaller scale»

Pesticides that kill ticks (acaricides) are available and can be effective at reducing the numbers of ticks, but they are only useful on a small scale.

The same concept can be useful on a smaller scale.

If you can find a way to do something practical and useful on a smaller scale than it is currently being done, you are likely to have food in your cupboard and people who esteem you.

Not exact matches

At the other end of Erie County, Christopher and Paula Jeanniton also look to hemp as a useful crop, albeit on a smaller scale than the Spoths.

The technology is allowing basic scientists and small companies to generate impressive libraries of molecules, on a scale once reserved for big pharma, and select from them the most useful compounds.

But for targeted control on the scale of towns and small cities, the modified insects could prove to be a useful tool.

And focusing on small - scale, amortizing loans (i.e. not revolving lines of credit, which are just about all the big banks offer these days), they can be more useful for those people trying to get out of high - interest debt.

These fluctuations are a useful reminder that «global warming» as yet remains smaller than natural temperature fluctuations on regional and seasonal time scales.»

While seemingly a small accessory on the counter, this scale is a useful gadget for many cooking endeavours.