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Similarly, untargeted RNA sequencing of the microbial community allowed them to assess which microbial species and specific functions were active in close association with plant roots.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2024

Among them are a ban on using the compound before harvest—rather than before sowing—to wither crops and ease harvesting, and measures to curb its spread to untargeted plants.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 21, 2023

Prior to the deaths, the university's mental health services - which are separate from the fitness to study process - were branded "ineffective", "untargeted" and "unsustainable" by an external reviewer it appointed.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2023

“Since energy prices are likely to remain high and volatile for some time, untargeted measures to keep prices down will become increasingly unaffordable, and could discourage the needed energy savings,” it said.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2022

Jimmy Graham and Jesse James were untargeted Sunday and Graham is the only tight end with a reception this year besides Kmet.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2021