Sentence examples for proportion of larvae from inspiring English sources

"By comparing profiles of the crows' tissues with those of their … food sources, we can estimate the proportion of larvae in crow diet," says Rutz.

b Proportion of larvae that did not successfully emerge as adults.

Fistulated sheep had significantly lower FEC than the other groups but the proportion of larvae at post-mortem was not significantly different to other groups infected with the same strain (CAVR).

Under the conditions simulated, both NIP and off-host nymph densities (DON) were particularly sensitive to changes in the proportion of larvae obtaining their blood meal from medium-sized hosts.

However, sheep infected with McMaster strain had a significantly lower proportion of larvae and a higher mean FEC at post-mortem than sheep infected with CAVR, suggesting that McMaster larvae advance to patency faster than CAVR larvae.

Simulations were run for spatial arrangements composed of three refuge configurations (seed mixture, blocks, and strips), with sizes ranging from 20%to50%0% for two types of resistance (incomplete and complete) and three rates of larval movement (proportion of larvae moving per time step), equal to 0, 0.1 and 0.5.

Also the proportion of larva positive hides increased with latitude.

The proportion of larva positive hides (range 0.5 60% per co-operative) was low compared to the proportion of seropositives.

We used the logit function with a binomial distribution [ 29] to describe the proportion of dauer larvae (p) and arrested L4 non-dauer larvae (q) among lines, ascarosides/pheromone and food treatments, and sample size (n) per plate.

Two days after fertilization, 500 larvae were randomly sampled to count the proportion of chimeric larvae.

However, in all experiments we observed a drop of larvae survival and an increase in the proportion of defective larvae upon aging.