Sentence examples for on the vole from inspiring English sources

Wet weather also had an adverse effect on the vole population, the barn owl's main prey.

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The cell lines we obtained were capable of proliferating stably on the vole feeder layer, in the absence of LIF, without changes in morphology (see Table 1).

Water vole conservation depends on the control of the vole's predator, mink, and habitat management.

The number of NE cases usually depends on the size of the vole population, which peaks every third to fourth year (2, 7 ).

The number of NE cases depends on the size of the vole population, which peaks every third to fourth year (16, 20) and an increase in the bank vole population was reported in northern Sweden in the autumn of 2006, similar to the preceding autumn of two NE peaks (1998 1999 and 2004 2005) (19).

Occurring sympatrically with voles across all boreal and temperate habitats, larger shrew species can have impact on the voles' spatial behavior (Fulk 1972) and they potentially prey on vole nestlings (Ruzic 1971).

To measure the effect of the nest predator on the voles' activity and foraging strategies, we offered a grid of foraging stations to the vole mothers around their nest sites and analyzed the distance of used foraging stations to the nest site as well and spatial distribution of foraging effort across the grid.

The body mass of the voles was again recorded when the voles had been maintained on the experimental diet for seven days.

Money spent on relocating the voles was a small percentage of the £6m spent on dredging five miles (8 km) of the rivers Tone and Parrett, the agency said previously.

Further monitoring should focus on the possible vole colonization of new areas with high fox densities, i.e., areas under large seabird cliffs, which might increase the endemic range of infection.