Sentence examples for mating has proven from inspiring English sources
Although time-consuming, direct mating has proven to be an effective way to obtain hybrids (Sipiczki, 2008); spore-to-spore and spore-to-cell mating are applied regularly to create novel, mainly interspecific hybrids for the fermentation industry (Table 1).
While mate-guarding is usually highly beneficial to males, as it significantly increases mating and/or reproductive success (Censky 1995; del Castillo 2003; Setchell and Kappeler 2003; Engelhardt et al. 2006), maintaining a permanent physical contact with the female or monitoring female activity after mating has proven to be costly in several taxa.
Family mating has proved to be an efficient mating tool to achieve maximum gains in productive traits with minimal losses in fitness traits in the short term.
The most famous tortoise in the Galapagos is Lonesome George, who is nearing 100 years old and is 'Lonesome' because he is the only surviving tortoise from Pinta Island and finding him a mate has proved unsuccessful.
Song, one of the Premier League's most underrated players, hit all the right notes while his team-mates have proved conclusively to City that money cannot buy you love.
In saying that, the Austria manager, Marcel Koller, shares a similar problem – he is over-reliant on the 33-year-old Marc Janko to lead the line, though Walters Stokee team-mate Marko Arnautovic has proven a menace from the wing.
From this perspective, adolescent males may engage in a variety of risky sensation-seeking behaviors not due to pathology, but because these behaviors are often sought after by females, thus improving a male's reproductive potential and rendering the behaviors a form of mating effort which has proven successful in the past (DelGiudice et al. 2010).
Post-mating sexual selection has proven challenging to study because it can involve interactions between the female reproductive tract and the male ejaculate on a molecular level.
This experimental set-up has proven successful in previous studies of parent-offspring and mate communication in zebra finches [20], [24].
This has proven controversial.
