Sentences with phrase «yield gains»

A major renovation to this kitchen yielded a gain of 130 square feet, taken from a seldom - used exterior porch.

Research shows that shifting from formative assessment to improved informative assessing practices in classrooms typically yield gains in student achievement roughly equivalent to one to two grade levels in learning.

While these impacts are small relative to the technological yield gains over the same period, the results demonstrate already occurring negative impacts of climate trends on crop yields at the global scale.

The added space yields gains in shoulder, hip, elbow and leg room.

Specific parent - training approaches yielded gains in short - term language function and some challenging behaviors.

Figure 5 shows that the single - state improvement strategy (summed up across all states) yields a gain of $ 46 trillion.

The seeds can provide significant yield gains but the extent to which they have contributed to a rise in production in top grower...

Testing and Development Yield Gains for Gavin and Magnussen LEXINGTON, Ohio, — Corvette Racing drivers Oliver Gavin and Jan Magnussen qualified their Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars third and fourth respectively for Saturday's Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, the sixth round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series.

Testing and Development Yield Gains for Gavin and Magnussen LEXINGTON, Ohio, Aug. 6, 2010 — Corvette Racing drivers Oliver Gavin and Jan...

Subtracting those premiums paid from the policy's coverage amount yields a gain of only $ 26,355 before taxes.

The 10 - year Treasury yield gained by 12 bps and now yields 2.96 %.

At American Realty Advisors, we do this in many ways, including targeting high - quality assets in markets with favorable long - term growth prospects as opposed to trying to time short - term yield gains.

In terms of profit, mixed forests yielded gains similar to those derived from monocultures.

That compares with the 15 % yield gain promised by Syngenta for its maize.

Breeders later used the same dwarfing strategy with rice to realise similar fantastic yield gains.

The story for the region's agricultural sector is mixed: The more southern states may see declining crop yields as temperatures continue to rise, while the northern states may actually see yield gains, though this will depend on a number of factors, including water availability.

When we compare this present value to that of Scenario 1, where all states move to perform at the level of the best state, we see that joint action yields gains that are 65 percent larger than the gains that would accrue to each state acting on its own.

University of Michigan historian Maris Vinovskis and other scholars have suggested that less ambitious and less costly efforts such as more learning time during the summer might yield gains as great as or greater than comprehensive school reform.

The spicy spud provided average annual gains of 9.8 % over the course of the decade to the end of April while the regular version yielded gains of only 5.6 % per year.

The seeds can provide significant yield gains but the extent to which they have contributed to a rise in production in top grower Ivory Coast is debated.

Subtracting those premiums paid from the policy's coverage amount yields a gain of only $ 26,355 before taxes.

The 10 - year Treasury yield gained 15 bps, while the 30 - year Treasury yield moved up 10 bps to 2.77 %.

At this point in the cycle, as yield spreads compress and volatility increases, we think chasing long - term income growth, not short - term yield gains, will make all the difference.

«That has been a large driver to yield gains in field corn, and it's a logical route to increasing sweet corn yield.»

However, the odds of a New England / San Francisco Super Bowl is -120 — meaning that a bet of $ 100 would yield a gain of $ 83.33.

«So it is valuable to know that most of our yield gain came from greater kernel number, and it was harder to influence kernel weight.

In a new study that traces the genetic changes in varieties over the last 80 years of soybean breeding, researchers concluded that increases in yield gains and an increased rate of gains over the years are largely due to the continual release of greater - yielding cultivars by breeders.

Assuming that bacterial blight epidemic occurs in 10 % of the time over the production area, the yield gain is estimated to be 0.8 million metric tons of paddy rice per cropping season in India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and China.

Writing Project Professional Development Continues to Yield Gains in Student Writing Achievement (PDF).

This orientation has driven most educational policies worldwide and has yielded some gains, but has perhaps not reached its promise.

Over the past 20 years, the S&P 500 has yielded gains of about 270 %.

For the month, U.S. three month bills gained twelve basis points, two - year yields gained eleven basis points, while the yield on the ten - year bond was unchanged.

An important advantage of the proposed statistical models is that they can interpolate between temperature levels and between CO2 concentration levels, and can thus be used to calculate temperature and [CO2] thresholds leading to yield loss or yield gain, without re-running the original complex crop models.

However, yield gains have not been clearly linked with increased land set aside for conservation at the global or regional scale, thus the yield / conservation tradeoff is likely a false dichotomy not representative of the socioecological complexity of agricultural systems, with management decisions tied to markets and policy [13].

The decreasing asset would be sold, so as to create the desired loss; the increasing asset would be sold, yielding a gain that it was hoped would be exempt from tax

(«Social - Skills Programs Found to Yield Gains In Academic Subjects,» December 19, 2007.)