Sentence examples for components of breeding from inspiring English sources

First, there are several components of breeding schemes with genomic information that impact on long-term genetic gains.

Safety of nest sites and optimised breeding conditions are key intrinsic components of breeding habitat quality [ 15, 19].

Second, precocious male parr (i.e. males that mature in fresh water before going to sea and potentially, if they survive, returning to spawn second time) can be important components of breeding populations [ 34, 35] which may remain unsampled if only sea migrating fish that have not matured in freshwater previously are sampled.

However, if breeding programmes do not select for stiffness then there is a risk to future product stiffness because "failing to score stiffness could result in low-stiffness selections becoming significant components of breeding or production populations" (Jayawickrama et al. 2009).

Developing pest resistant varieties by insertion of a few or single specific gene(s) is becoming an important component of breeding.

A significant component of breeding habitat of the grey partridge Perdix perdix in Europe includes field boundaries with idle sites and grassy strips, loss of which is considered as one of the reasons for the decline of grey partridge populations.

Variability in terms of genetic divergence for agronomic traits is the key component of breeding programmes for broadening the gene pool of rice and requires reliable estimates of heritability to plan an efficient breeding programme [ 9].

While traditional pedigree-based evaluations are reasonably accurate at estimating the PA component of breeding values, they often provide limited information to estimate the MS component accurately, particularly for young selection candidates.

Understanding the physiological basis of flooding tolerance is an important component of breeding improved crop varieties with superior performance under flooded or submerged conditions (Ismail et al. 2009, 2012).

This report provides basic data for the evaluation of reproductive components and of breeding management in male rhinoceros.

One of the most challenging components of the breeding blanket in terms of thermal-hydraulic is the first wall.