Sentence examples for brood survival from inspiring English sources

In our experiments, larvae survived better than workers and the impact on brood survival in colonies with restricted corpse removal was smaller than for workers.

Moreover, as the two nest density regimes were compared, with one high and one low, there was no significant difference in brood survival between the two; however, the convict cichlids did prefer to breed farther away from each other, not in close proximity.

Brood size also did not predict brood survival (p = 0.36).

Thus, when analyzing brood survival, we used weather conditions from the preceding day.

Why would initially high male investment result in lower brood survival in this context?

The association between male feeding rate and brood survival was more complex.

Konami's Silent Hill 2 of 2001 is a classically brooding survival horror game with a disturbing twist at its core.

One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA), regression analysis and Kolmogorov-Smirnov test were used to assess the relationship among the brood size, survival rate and body size of the juveniles among the treatments.

Examples of such factors would be the mite Varroa destructor, which affects both brood and forager survival [14], [40] and Nosema infections [15], both of which are known causes of colony failure [11], [12], [15].

However, several others have found clear, negative effects of brood size on survival (e.g., Gustafsson and Sutherland 1988; Smith et al. 1989).

Resultantly, management of D. ponderosae in boreal forests is of national importance (Natural Resources Canada, 2015b); however, initial research has shown that the biology (that is, brood development and survival) of D. ponderosae populations in the boreal forest is different to populations in western and southern forest types (Rice et al., 2008; Safranyik et al., 2010; Myrholm and Langor, 2015).