Sentence examples for multiple small herds from inspiring English sources

On another day, farther south, we stopped at an entry point that multiple small herds were using to cross.

Chamois live in small herds.

It is during that period that males leave their natal herd (herd of origin) to live either singly or in small herds with other males.

Family farms dotted the rolling hills, and small herds of cattle grazed on the distant prairie.

The population is subdivided in many small herds.

Animals in large herds or in production had higher odds of seropositivity than those in small herds or growing.

Television, radio and other farmers were considered more important sources of information by small herds and veterinarians by larger herds.

Consequently, the probability of detecting small herds cannot be improved by choosing a larger sample size within the herd.

Examples are provided of the trade-off between the benefit (low number of herds) and the disadvantage (large number of animals per herd and exclusion of small herds) that are associated with achieving high herd-level sensitivity and specificity.

We suggest a definition of small herds as those smaller than 2/(within-herd design prevalence) on the basis that such herds would be expected to have less than two (i.e. only one) infected animals.

A higher adoption of these practices was observed among large (>100 sows) than small herds.