Definition of Suppressiveness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suppressiveness

suppressant
suppressants
suppressed
suppresser
suppresser gene
suppresses
suppresseth
suppressibility
suppressible
suppressing
suppressio veri
suppression
suppressions
suppressive
suppressive fire
suppressiveness (current term)
suppressor
suppressor gene
suppressors
supprest
supprise
supprised
supprises
supprising
suppurate
suppurated
suppurates
suppurating
suppurating sore
suppuration

Literary usage of Suppressiveness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ending the War Metaphor: The Changing Agenda for Unraveling the Host-Microbe by Forum on Microbial Threats, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2006)
"... is transferred to a new site, attempts to isolate a single organism responsible for the suppressiveness have been unsuccessful (Baker and Cook, 1974). ..."

2. Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine by Douglas William Jerrold, John Leech (1846)
"This, too, one of us ascribes to Mr. Niblett : for who shall put bounds to the suppressiveness of Jesuitical activity ? — Therefore, you may repose ..."

3. Rice Science: Innovations and Impact for Livelihood by T. W. Mew, International Rice Research Institute (2003)
"... soil cover Weed problems Tillage practices, crop morphology, competitive and allelopathic effects Crop health Time effects, suppressiveness of crops, ..."

4. Proceedings of the Second Temperate Rice Conferenceby B Hardy, J E Hill by B Hardy, J E Hill (2002)
"... environmentally sound weed management strategy. Increased efforts to develop weed suppressiveness among local commercial cultivars are therefore needed. ..."

5. Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics in Flooded Soils by G. J. D. Kirk, D. C. Olk (2000)
"Soil suppressiveness to disease induced by soilborne plant pathogens. In: Bollag JM, Stotzky G, editors. Soil Biochem. 9:371-441. Albrecht SL, Collins HP, ..."

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