Sentence examples for managed to breed from inspiring English sources

Initially she inserted the gene using bacteria, but then her colleagues managed to breed the ancient rice with modern varieties using genetics-assisted breeding technologies, which transferred the flood-resistance gene and not much else.

Mr Fauquet has managed to breed disease-resistant plants in his laboratory.

His nephew and heir dies aboard the Titanic, leaving his lordship in a tight spot because he has only managed to breed daughters.

Monitoring of sites has revealed where birds have managed to breed, and the average number of owlets at each site is just two, compared with the four or five needed for population recovery.

"The shortage of older females may explain why such young birds have managed to breed," he said.

In fact, ZSL had acquired a dozen fish in 2002 from a couple who had managed to breed them from wild-caught fish, which had been collected by French ichthyologist in the 1990s.

We saw several adults; the presence of one half-grown suggests they are managing to breed.

Whereas, if you manage to breed a zucchini with another vegetable or produce a disease resistant zucchini strain, you'd be eligible for a patent.

In this time of labor shortages, Roc has managed to find that special breed of waiter who can take the order for a table of eight without putting pencil to pad or making eye contact with the diners.

"The wolves," Dr. Treves said, "have managed to make dens and breed successfully for 25 years on a lot of private land, on county and state forest land, which is heavily, heavily used by recreationalists like snowmobilers, cross-country skiers and hunters.

However, the breed managed to survive thanks to its popularity for harness racing and its versatility as a mount.