Sentence examples for increased desertion from inspiring English sources

If WKY were less motivated or less able to work for food than other strains, we would expect increased desertion, which would help DRL performance but not LHT performance.

Every day the desertions increased".It is also incorrect to suggest that Mr Rumsfeld opposed sending more troops to Iraq.

Those numbers are made worse by another trend: The size of the Afghan security forces dropped by about 10percentt over the past year, as morale collapsed under increased insurgent attacks, desertions, and government corruption.

An increased risk of brood desertion in cases of increased uncertainty of paternity can also constrain the pursuit of extrapair matings (Mulder et al. 1994; Birkhead and Møller 1996; Gowaty 1996).

Desertions had increased, everybody wanted out.

Unit cohesion dropped steadily, service support became a major problem, desertions and ghost soldiers increased, and sectarian tension grew.

The rebuilding of the cities in the 1950s and '60s, coupled with increased automobile ownership, invariably led to the desertion of older city centres by many residents.

Desertions during 1863 were in the thousands and they increased after Fredericksburg.

Research has also shown that parasitic infections can negatively impact reproductive success by delaying arrival to the breeding grounds [56], reducing clutch sizes [47], [54], [57], reducing nest defense behavior [58], [59], increasing probability of clutch desertion [60], reducing hatching success [47], [60], reducing fledging success [47], and siring nestlings with poorer body condition [57].

Previous studies on the great reed warblers (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) have found that post-manipulation desertion was higher when the initial clutch size was low (Moskát et al. 2011) and that hosts rejected fewer parasitic eggs when they had larger clutches due to increased risk of errors (Moskát and Hauber 2007).

Program failure and desertion of participants increase the cost of producing a P5 equivalent program completer by a factor of three ($1,619 vs. $562).