Some of these compounds have been detrimental to the environment, and all too often the disease organisms being targeted have developed resistance.
While it may be conducive to bean growth, deep hoeing may be detrimental to bananas or other perennials associated with the trees.
The competition was detrimental primarily to the cacao trees.
Unprotected freezing of human spermatozoa exerts a detrimental effect on their oocyte activating capacity and chromosome integrity.
Clearly the loss of space within the city, while not personally detrimental to the owner, evidently proved disastrous for his commercial enterprise.
Thus, including these cases appeared less detrimental in terms of potential to bias results than excluding them.
Violation of these rules of engagement can have detrimental, even fatal, effects.
More often than not, damage-control treatment was applied to documents that contained the material detrimental to the legitimacy of the emperor or the regime.