Sentence examples for majority of ant from inspiring English sources

Interestingly, while the majority of ant species was strongly and negatively correlated with the abundance and presence of P. chinensis, a small subset of ant species larger than P. chinensis was either as abundant or even more abundant in invaded than in uninvaded sites.

In contrast to the majority of ant species, A. gracilipes supercolonies are characterized by a combination of traits (polygyny, intranidal mating, and lack of active dispersal other than budding) that ensure the continuous production of generation upon generation of reproductives that all stay within the supercolony.

No ANT1 mRNA is detectable from both breast cancer cell lines, however, indicating the majority of ANT proteins in breast cancer cell lines might be ANT2 proteins.

Similarly, while the majority of ant Gr duplications was harbored in the subfamilies F and Gr8/9, expansions of wasp Grs occurred almost exclusively in the subfamily Gr4 (fig. 1 D).

Eusocial animals, like the majority of ant species, a number of bee species and a few wasp species have some similarities to that of robotic cooperative systems [ 17, 20, 21].

The metapleural gland is present in workers from the vast majority of ant genera, including Calomyrmex, Opisthopsis and Echinopla, but is absent from Polyrhachis and most species of Camponotus.

The majority of ants--about 75%--visited only one site and therefore could not be comparing them.

Near the end of each optimisation phase, the majority of ants converge to the same feature selection and parameter values, causing the same model to be repeatedly evaluated.

C. femoratus was responsible of the overwhelming majority of ant-removal of AG seeds (Fig. 2).

Surveys of fungal diversity cultivated by attine ants suggested that the majority of ants are associated with one fungal lineage [79] and in the case of Cyphomyrmex ants, the existence of two distinct fungal cultivar clades revealed the presence of two cryptic ant species [81].

Consequently, major workers in all our sub-colonies had reduced abundance of bacteria on their cuticle 11 days after the experiment was initiated (Fig. 8): the majority of ants carried low to intermediate abundances of bacteria on the cuticle (scores 3 6 in [65]).