Sentence examples for breeding I from inspiring English sources

Specifically, students discussed dog breeding (i.e., artificial selection), selection for coat color in old field mice (see Kalinowski et al. 2010), and neck length in giraffes.

In the case of a fast ignition inertial fusion system, advanced targets have been proposed that may be self-sufficient in terms of tritium breeding (i.e. the amount of tritium bred in target exceeds the amount burned).

Other species are better known for their potential for introgressing new traits in breeding, i.e., E. brassiana [ 12].

In breeding programs using marker information, individuals that have been used for breeding (i.e. parents) are more likely to be genotyped than unselected non-parents.

Because monogamy creates high-relatedness family groups, kin selection has been concluded to drive the evolution of cooperative breeding (i.e., the monogamy hypothesis).

All Gravitraps were set up in corners where mosquitoes were likely to be resting or breeding (i.e. cool, shaded areas or around potted plants), along the common corridors of the apartments or backyards of landed houses.

I do not consider the case of multiple females breeding simultaneously (i.e., polygyny in social insects).

Climatic events like windstorms are known to favour bark beetle outbreaks because they create a large number of breeding sites, i.e., weakened trees and for this reason, windthrown timber is generally preventively harvested and removed.

The relative importance of the breeding system, i.e. asexual versus sexual reproduction, has important evolutionary implications.

If individuals are unable to find a suitable mate, they may be susceptible to mating with individuals of other species or may forgo breeding altogether (i.e. [50]).

First, controlling the factors that increase adult mortality, e.g. long-line fisheries, has a greater effect on population growth rate than controlling those that limit breeding success, i.e. rat density (Table 1).