Sentence examples for breeding on a from inspiring English sources

"Nature is for maintaining species; what we do is make fillets," said Danilo Sosa, a technician at the tilapia breeding pens of Nicanor Fish Farms, outside Managua, Nicaragua, plopping a tilapia used for breeding on a wooden table and scanning the chip in its gut that identifies its breeding line.

The mice were bred in a conventional specific pathogen free colony (SPF) at McMaster University and maintained for at least 2 generations prior to breeding on a gluten-free diet (Bio-Serv, New Jersey).

2C TCR transgenic mice were maintained as heterozygotes by breeding on a C57/BL6 background.

Mice were maintained by in-house breeding on a lighting regime of 14 hours light and 10 hours darkness with food and water supplied ad libitum.

This enabled us to assess possible biases and to draw conclusions on the progress of selective breeding on a national level.

This paper reports on an experiment to increase the availability of secure nest sites at a colony of Madeiran storm petrels breeding on an islet (free from introduced predators) in the Azores islands where there is evidence of inter-specific competition.

Time off: Horse breeding on Funen, a Danish island.

Among the data gleaned from the Skomer study has been the discovery that guillemots are now breeding, on average, two-and-a-half weeks earlier than they did 42 years ago.

The Eurasian treecreeper is non-migratory in the milder west and south of its breeding range, but some northern birds move south in winter, and individuals breeding on mountains may descend to a lower altitude in winter.

Condón et al. [ 3] examined the effect of advanced cycle breeding on allelic diversity and showed a reduction in the number of alleles per locus, from an average of 5.89 to 2.34.

The present study shows the repercussion of advanced cycle breeding on gene expression diversity within an important barley breeding program.