"That the population is so high that there will be a major population crash, that we will run out of food unless we change our ways, this just turns out not to be truth."
VOA: standard.2010.01.23
And so this is a substantial change in the interaction of a microorganism with a population, right?
所以这是微生物和人类,之间关系的一个巨大改变,对吧
If X is the number of cells, then the rate of change of X, dX/dt, the rate of change of the cell population, how fast division is taking is proportional to the number of cells I have.
如果X是细胞数目,那么X的改变率就是dX/dt,就是细胞数目的改变率,分裂的速度有多快,和细胞数量呈比例关系
A Royal Society research team member, Jules Pretty, says the team took into account a number of changes that are expected in coming decades, such as climate change, massive rises in world population, and new consumption patterns.
VOA: standard.2009.10.21
Indeed,volatile food prices, population growth, low agricultural productivity and the potentially devastating effects of climate change make it a particularly daunting challenge. The IFAD president says over the past 30 years, agricultural productivity in developing countries has been stagnant or in decline. He blames it on years of under-investment.
VOA: standard.2010.03.29
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