1.   And this, indeed, will deter the growth of mildew, and also may be effective against algae, the green growth that sometimes plagues roofs.

2.   Even the severe bombing of German cities in World War II did not deter growth after the bombing stopped.

3.   Rainwater washes over the zinc, distributing traces over the entire roof and deterring the growth of any fungus or green plant.

4.   Rainwater will run over this strip, leaching out zinc that runs down the roof, deterring the growths.

5.   The presence of alcohol in the quantities called for will not deter bacterial growth, the service says.

6.   The second step is to dip the fruits in a diluted solution of chlorine and citric acid to deter microbial growth.

7.   Water running over this strip will distribute small amounts of zinc down the roof, which will deter the growth of mold and algae, which are green stains.

8.   You can buy special zinc strips that will deter the growths, but will not get rid of what is already there.

9.   Such therapy currently available may not eradicate the virus entirely, but it at least deters its growth and prolongs life.

10.   This layer of mulch also helps to check or deter the growth of weeds.