| In general, laboratory studies seem to be able to predict extremely well the behaviour of lichens in their natural habitat. |
| Much has been learned about sleep from laboratory studies of non-human animals. |
| Competition is certainly one environmental circumstance rarely provided in laboratory experiments. |
| Only a few examples have been described, all based on laboratory experiments in which a large part of the shoot was removed. |
| The spectral variability of natural materials has been known for a long time from laboratory studies. |
| This is typically an instance where people taking part in laboratory experiments appear to act irrationally. |
