Sentence examples for breeders 1 from inspiring English sources

Crossa et al. (2010) assessed prediction problems relevant to plant breeders: (1) predicting the performance of genotypes that have not been evaluated in any environment (assessed by cross-validation CV1), and (2) predicting the performance of genotypes that have been evaluated in some environments, but not in others (assessed by cross-validation CV2).

Darwin was very concerned about the blight, Dr. Ristaino said, and gave Irish potato breeders £100 of his own money to support efforts to develop resistant strains.

One hundred and eighty male broiler breeders 65 weeks old were divided into six groups by completely randomized design.

Nearly a quarter (23percentt) of those surveyed believe pet store puppies come from breeders; 6 percent guess private pet owners; 11 percent say shelters or rescue organizations, and 35percentt have no idea.

First, purchasers frequently value traits differently than queen breeders [6].

Altogether, 81 animals entered the study (breeders: 20 ♀♀, 20 ♂♂; non-breeders: 23 ♀♀, 18 ♂♂) Life history theories of ageing usually assume a negative correlation between reproductive effort and longevity.

Consequently, it was suggested that pro-sociality may result from convergent evolution among cooperative breeders [4].

These models also included "day of entry" parameters because early breeders senesce slower than late breeders [16].

The APCMin/+ mice were retired breeders, 120d of age, and maintained on high fat breeder's chow.

But pathogenic variability and mutability leading to breakdown of naturally selected resistance are the main hurdles for plant breeders [14].

The majority of the cattle were females (76%) and 73% of the animals were breeders (3 years and older).