Sentence examples for mating characteristics from inspiring English sources

Dranginis, 1989, reported that strains containing a complete deletion of MATa2 had normal mating characteristics, but this conclusion was not based on the sensitive competitive assays employed here.

The mating characteristics of this species allow us to readily discriminate which individual mates in the male role first (primary donor) in any pair of snails.

The observed mating characteristics strongly suggest that an approach based on the release of OX3097D-Bol males will overcome the key difficulties encountered in previous olive fly SIT attempts.

The good mating characteristics of OX3097D-Bol maleseenen in this study, including high sexual competitiveness, photo-period compatibility, and efficient induction of re-mating refractoriness in wild females, suggest a strong potential for application in a SIT control programme.

It was found that variation in the life history and mating characteristics of a population could alter the reproductive values of released males and females, and thereby affect the effort needed to successfully implement a gene-drive project.

While these discrepancies are probably due to variation in mosquito species mating characteristics and/or to ecological differences, they stress the need to further investigate the role of body size in An. gambiae male-mating success.

This result correlates with the finding of a specific mating characteristic for the VGII Vancouver Island outbreak isolates, which produced a basidium on stunted filaments close to the surface of the colonies when mated with other VGII strains [28].

Most dramatic were the expression differences between haploid S288C and other diploids: S288C exhibited constant and high expression of 174 genes enriched for functions including retrotransposition and mating, characteristic of haploidy (Li et al. 2010) and S288C's high transposon content (Carreto et al. 2008; Liti et al. 2009).

The studies looked at diverse attributes, including sexual attitudes and behavior, desired mate characteristics, interest in and ease of learning science, and intimacy, empathy, social support and caregiving in relationships.

To do this, we measured mating preferences and recorded mate characteristics for both partners in 116 couples sampled in Montpellier (France).

The present study is the first attempt to compare preferences and actual mate characteristics concerning body shape in both men and women.