Sentence examples for For future reproduction from inspiring English sources

"Evolution may favor individuals that can persuade their partner to make a greater investment," thereby saving their own resources for future reproduction should their current mate die, or perhaps to invest in a sneaky extra-pair relationship of the moment.

Cloning too, although controversial, could help preserve animal diversity rather than reduce it, by allowing single cells to be stored for future reproduction (instead of the messy and unreliable business of semen collection and artificial insemination).But there is a big gulf between what biotechnology can do in principle and how, in the developing world, it will be used in practice.

Two primary procedures have been utilized over the last century to treat myomas: the hysterectomy, for those who do not wish to retain their uterus, and myomectomy for those who wish to maintain uterine structure and function, often for future reproduction.

Conversely, genes from the female benefit by reserving fat stores for future reproduction.

In that case, males are likely better off investing less in the offspring and saving resources for future reproduction.

The expression of costly ornaments may thus reliably indicate the amount of resources that females are able to secure for future reproduction.

Moreover, our data suggests that pre-hatching care is costly for mothers in terms of future reproduction, but that these costs could be compensated by lower investment in post-hatching care.

All local raptor species, both as nestlings and as adults, may be included in its diet, causing increased risk for current and future reproduction and consequent abandonment of sites in proximity of eagle owl breeding and roosting sites [11], [12], [16].

Females can store sperm from these matings for use in future reproduction (Müller and Eggert, 1989) and males commonly gain paternity without attending the carcass upon which larvae are raised (Müller et al., 2007).

Even more strikingly, contrary to the solitary species mentioned above, which are preparing for a certain event (future reproduction), T. albipennis colonies gather information for later emigrations, which are uncertain events: an emigration may indeed not occur at all if the nest remains intact throughout the season [11].

We found evidence of a tradeoff between current and future reproduction, responsible for a decrease in yield with age, in selected accessions.