Sentence examples for dam population from inspiring English sources

We estimated the allele or haplotype frequency in the dam population by removing the sire allele or haplotype from the 540 half sib genotypes or haplotype combinations.

Consolidation of the selective advantage of the 4R/3R heterozygous weaner bulls would have the potential to increase the frequency of the 3R allele in the sire population and, subsequently, in the dam population of Japanese Shorthorn cattle.

The 540 half sibs were not randomly selected from the shipped steer and dam population because we planned to collect as many 3R/3R individuals as possible for the association study using 540 half sibs sired by 14 4R/3R heterozygotes and 3 3R/3R homozygotes.

The expected ratios of 4R/3R heterozygous individuals in progeny produced by mating of the progeny-tested sire with dams in 0.3 of the 3R allele frequency in the dam population are 30% for 4R/4R, 50% for 4R/3R, and 70% for 3R/3R sires (Table S4).

Although we could not statistically control for within-population variation in maternal effects since maternity was not tracked until retrieval, we used large numbers of randomly selected dams per population, which should help to obtain reliable estimate of average population fitness.

In a multiple correlation analysis of discharge, precipitation, dam volume, population and GDP, only precipitation is significantly correlated with discharge, explaining 80% of the variance.

In lakes cut off from the ocean by dams, alewife populations are resident year-round.

The majority of historic salmon habitats is now above impassible dams, restricting populations to lower elevations with higher ambient temperatures.

Fifteen sires per origin were mated in a full-factorial design using artificial fertilization with 9 NAT dams and 17 WEM dams, producing 10 population crosses and 1950 potential full-sib families.

But an influx of workers building the Hoover dam sparked a population boom in the 1930s and giant casinos began to spring up after the war.

Although Wyangala grew substantially during periods of dam construction, the population dwindled in the subsequent years.