Sentence examples for breed less from inspiring English sources

Pairs having no suitable cavities in their territories started to breed less frequently, but no difference was detected in young produced per breeding attempt between cavity nests and stick nests.

Chief executives and accountants have become a despised breed, less trusted even than politicians and journalists.

Wilson says that adults birds, which can live for several decades, will breed less or stop altogether until the ice breaks up and food becomes plentiful again.

He knew nothing of what a gene might be, but he urged that the intelligent, the strong and the beautiful should breed more, and the unfit should breed less.

Given this axiom, there are two ways of putting eugenics into practice: "positive" eugenics, which means getting superior people to breed more; and "negative" eugenics, which means getting inferior ones to breed less.

Concord had been discovered again, but this time the old Protestants were the Indians dying out, and the new settlers were the stronger breed, less guilty about their money because they had made it, not inherited it.

The Gir, Gujarat, and Nellore varieties were particularly successful in the southern United States and in Brazil, where heat, humidity, and pests made northern European breeds less profitable.

Higher-end, full-service restaurants tend to favor the pooling of tips, because it breeds less squabbling over stations and shift assignments, provides an incentive for teamwork and encourages the servers to police their own performance.

Maybe someday, the this breed will be bred less for "looks" and more for good health and sturdiness.

OncorMed's strategy may have bred less controversy, but Myriad is the firm that went on to survive as a business.

The majority of the 72 CNVRs were present in a small number of breeds (less than four breeds) and 26 CNVRs were present in one breed exclusively; i.e. single breed CNVRs.