Sentence examples for offspring removal from inspiring English sources
If that were the case, during the early spring months we would expect to see an increase in the number of foals born to mares subjected to offspring removal.
aThree females exhibiting maternal care died less than 24 hours following offspring removal.
bThree post-parturient females died less than 28 days following offspring removal.
Brooding females and females 24 hours following offspring removal (FOR) did not successfully capture prey within the 900-second trial period.
To assess potential changes in predatory efficiency during the later stages of a reproductive bout, we measured anew the prey capture time of females exhibiting maternal care at 24 hours and 28 days following offspring removal (FOR).
Weaning involves separation of the calf from its dam, resulting in a breaking of the maternal-offspring bond and removal of milk from its diet.
Dissections were repeated in adult offspring and included the removal of thyroid glands, and removal of ovaries to determine follicle numbers.
Although the removal of offspring can induce estrous cycling in ungulate species [62], it is unlikely that the removal of foals has influenced foaling date among PZP-treated mares on Shackleford Banks.
Offspring were screened for removal of the neomycin cassette by PCR analysis.
Another method to slow the rate of genetic drift over time is to increase the generation length by delaying reproduction of breeders or the removal of offspring from early pairings (Williams and Hoffman 2009).
P1 and P2 uses BWA V0.6.1 [ 15] and BOWTIE2 [ 16] V2.1.0 in conjunction with SAMTOOLS [ 17] V0.1.19 to call variants (mpileup -q1 -D) in each offspring-groups individually after removal of duplicates (rmdup) and subsequent filtering (vcfutils.pl-D1000 -w0 -e0).
