The phrase "adults were weighed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing measurements, studies, or experiments involving adults' weights.
Example: "In the study, adults were weighed to assess the impact of diet on health outcomes."
Alternatives: "the weight of adults was measured" or "adults underwent weighing."
For BPH weight gain and honeydew excretion assay, newly emerged female adults were weighed and enclosed in a pre-weighed Parafilm sachet (each Parafilm sachet contains one female adult) and attached to the leaf sheath of the rice plant.
All adults were weighed (to the nearest 0.1 g), measured (snout-vent and total length to the nearest 1 mm), and a 50 µl blood sample was taken from vena angularis (in the corner of the mouth) of both males and females and stored in 70% alcohol for later molecular genetic analysis.
On the day of eclosion, F1 generation adults were weighed on an Ohaus Explorer balance (accuracy: 0.1 mg) and sexed.
Adults are weighed during annual round-ups in August, in which approximately 65percentnt of individuals of the study population are captured each time.
Adults are weighing a spectrum of considerations and values — things like constitutional freedoms, political orientation, safety, and the emotional well being of students.
One day after emergence, each adult was weighed to the nearest 0.01 mg and randomly assigned to either a control or a cold shock treatment that induced a comatose condition.
After 24 h oven dried BPH adult females were weighed in 0.001 mg sensitive weighing balance for estimating body weight.
Groups of 25 adult males were weighed with an Adventurer Pro Precision balance (Ohaus).
Within 24 hours of emergence and prior to additional feeding, adult lady beetles were weighed to compare sizes and sexed using dimorphic features of the distal margin of the final abdominal sternite [ 29].
Nile tilapia adults and their recruits were weighed individually to determine the final mean weight (FMW, g) and weight classes (g), respectively, at the time of harvesting.
Newly eclosed adults from the three treatments were weighed, sexed, and pronotum width measured within 24 48 hours of eclosion and prior to feeding of adults.
