Sentence examples for nursery phase from inspiring English sources

Each experiment included an abridged (shortened) nursery phase of 1 year.

However, since growth and survivorship during the nursery phase are enhanced, an abridged nursery farming stage may serve as an ecological engineering tool for the production of augmented numbers of coral material for transplantation.

At the end of the nursery phase, one-half of the pigs receiving CON were switched to a diet containing antibiotic (virginiamycin; VIR, 11 mg/kg) and one-half of the pigs receiving ANTI were switched to CON for the remainder of the trial.

Of the most promising emerging approaches, deriving its rationale from silviculture, is the low-cost 'gardening concept', guided by a two-step restoration operation: (a) mid-water nursery phase, where coral-nubbins are farmed and (b) transplantation of nursery-farmed colonies.

Two of the approaches frequently used nowadays are (1) the direct transplantation of coral fragments/colonies to degraded reefs; and (2) the "coral gardening" approach, which supports coral transplantation only following an intermediate nursery phase, where corals are farmed until reaching suitable sizes.

For the inoculation treatments, 50 g of sagent were inoculated near by the root after digging out the root carefully in the following July at the beginning of the nursery phase.

Occurrence of parasitic infestations is another problem frequently encountered in aquaculture, especially during hatchery and nursery phases (Woo and Bruno 2011).

In the gardening approach for reef restoration, coral stocks are farmed in underwater nurseries (phase I) prior to their transplantation onto degraded reefs (phase II).

Overall, 365 herds on unique sites were available, but only 295 were included because they had either a nursery production phase, or a finisher production phase, or both.

It is assumed that horizontal transmission of the pathogen during nursery and growing phase starts with few suckling pigs vertically infected by the sow.

Since it is assumed that horizontal transmission of M. hyopneumoniae during nursery and growing phase starts with few vertically infected piglets [ 10] knowledge about these risk factors seems to be a prerequisite for efficient control and prevention programmes.