Sentence examples for most likely father from inspiring English sources

19 nestlings from eight broods in these years could be included in the analysis and in only one case an extra-pair candidate father was the most likely father.

A sub-adult male JL was assigned as the most likely father of this juvenile.

However, the next most likely father was an adult male, HA, who held the alpha position when SB was sired and who behaved as the caretaker of SB.

For each progeny matching the analysis criteria, we obtained a most likely father and calculated a conservative pollen immigration rate as the percentage of progeny that could not be assigned a father from within the population.

Since mistyping is very likely to occur when scoring microsatellite alleles, the error rate was set to 0.0001 - both in the simulation and in the assignment of the most likely father.

For the other four populations (JHBS, JHBSW, Blue Hill and WD), there was a degree of ambiguity regarding the most likely father and there was greater variation between minimum and maximum levels of pollen immigration for these populations.

For years, members of the Jefferson family had claimed that sons of Thomas Jefferson's sister--Peter or Samuel Carr--had most likely fathered Hemings's children.

Major-General Andriamihaja most likely fathered the queen's only son, Prince Rakoto (later King Radama II), who was born eleven months after the death of his official father, King Radama I.

In Tobruk, a young boy, atop the shoulders of a man most likely his father, held a placard and a message for Colonel Qaddafi: "Irhall, irhall, ya saffah".

The letter itself is marked "neit hebben", meaning the merchant (and most likely the father of the child) declined to accept it, as researcher Dan Starza Smith, of Oxford University told The Guardian.

Fearing that he is most likely the father, Abe runs away quickly to the plane.