Sentence examples for forage data from inspiring English sources
The question is whether we can utilize extant forage data that seeks to balance yield with nutritive value to estimate its yield under single, yearly harvests designed purely for maximizing cellulosic biomass yield?
We estimated grazed biomass by calculating the feed demand of ruminants based on livestock and production data and comparing this demand to the available market feed and forage (data source: FAOSTAT, 2013).
I had gathered foraging data on Sitka spruce cones, and I and my first graduate student, Bill Holimon, searched throughout much of the range of Sitka spruce (rainforests of the Pacific Northwest) for a fifth call type.
He has proved his claim by analyzing experimental foraging data on selected insect, mammal and bird species, and found that they were consistent with the predicted inverse square power-law distributions [10].
Survival analysis was used to analyze age of first foraging data [30].
Foraging data were collected for each colony during 5 10 days, producing 17 37.5 hours of continuous foraging behaviour per colony (Table 1).
Moreover, bivalve mollusks were the first or second most frequently consumed prey type for three of the four otters (for the fourth otter, no foraging data were available).
A total of 31 adult female bats were radio-tracked, and foraging data were successfully recorded for 13 M. schreibersii and 12 R. mehelyi (see Table S1 for details on tracking data).
We thank D. Pinaud, C. Bragg, R. Mules, B. Newton, S. McKecknie, and J. Adams for assistance in the field with sooty shearwater deployments, R. Williams for providing the trawl data, B. Wienecke the king penguin foraging data, and V. Wadley for support and coordination.
Foraging data collection began when tagged bees were observed leaving the immediate vicinity of the hive.
Our observations for patterns of carotenoid use by females are harder to interpret because females become relatively secretive during the breeding season and this makes it difficult to collect comparable foraging data for the 2 sexes.
