Sentence examples for colony condition from inspiring English sources

Nosema species by themselves were not a significant predictor of colony condition, but Nosema group 1 was highly correlated with IIV (r = 0.901, n = 31, P<0.001), and so was not selected by the stepwise procedure because of its statistical association with IIV.

One way that honey bees respond to changes in their colony condition is by altering their rate of behavioral maturation [ 25]; this has only been studied in A. mellifera.

Also, the differences between different colony conditions are larger than the differences between wasp and children networks.

Differences between the interaction networks of the two wasp species are smaller than differences between the networks describing their different colony conditions.

Since worker maturation is altered in the absence of queen pheromone [67], [68], [71], we reared these workers with QMP to mimic natural colony conditions.

The mice were singly-housed in standard (type IIL) mouse cages under standard colony conditions, and provided laboratory rodent food (Altromin rodent diet 1324) and water ad libitum.

MDI queens elicited a stronger retinue than SDI queens in natural colony conditions, and their mandibular gland extracts were more attractive in preference assays with caged worker bees.

BALB/c mice were maintained under Specific Pathogen Free colony conditions at the UC Riverside vivarium.

Rats were allowed to acclimate to colony conditions for 7 10 days prior to surgery.

C57BL/6J, B10.D2, 6.5-TCR (Tg Tcra/Tcrb 1Vbo) mice were maintained under specific pathogen free colony conditions at the UC Riverside vivarium.

Brood pheromone can accelerate or delay foraging onset depending on dosage and colony conditions (Le Conte et al. 2001; Pankiw et al. 2004a).