Sentence examples for laying activity from inspiring English sources

The noisy miner breeds all year long, with most activity from July through November, though the peak period is subject to seasonal variations with sharp peaks in laying activity when conditions are particularly favourable for raising young.

It is noteworthy that egg laying activity was generally reduced in the second experiment, most likely due to seasonal conditions.

Decreased resistance to herbivores and enhanced egg laying activity has been observed in tomato mutants with impaired JA biosynthesis [ 80].

First, mated females defecate on food more often than virgin females or males do: probably a result of their increased egg laying activity.

The queens emerge and search for suitable breeding cavities around the same time when cavity nesting Oriental tits (P. minor) and Varied tits (P. varius) approach their peak of nest building and egg laying activity (Choi et al. 2007; Hannan et al. 1997; Lee et al. 2011; Rhim et al. 2011).

Temperature is one of the critical factors that is effective in laying activities and development of larvae of this species.

We have shown previously that elms can produce a distinct eco-physiological response to the egg laying activities of elm leaf beetle even in the absence of herbivory [ 8].

As shown in Figure 3C, average egg laying activities were comparable between control and UCP expressing flies, consistent with the view that endocrine manipulations for life span extension are not necessarily associated with compromises in reproduction [ 24].

Founded in 2007 to teach English to recently arrived Polish people, and funded by fundraising and donations, it now offers a range of advice and help to people from abroad, as well as laying on activities for the whole town.

In 1973, Dr. Peale named her Director of Lay Activities at Marble Collegiate Church, where she created a host of activities still in place today, including small groups, adult education, women's groups, and a program for ushers and greeters, and new members.

Working with a straplike thigh muscle in the frog, he was able to demonstrate that oxygen is needed only for the recovery, not the contractile, phase of muscular activity, laying the foundation for the discovery of the series of biochemical reactions carried out in muscle cells that results in contraction.