Sentence examples for rapid reproductive from inspiring English sources

Monogonont rotifers offer a useful system for experimental studies relating to the evolution of sexual reproduction due to their rapid reproductive rate and close relationship to the putatively ancient asexual bdelloid rotifers.

Compared to great apes, humans maintain a relatively rapid reproductive pace despite long periods of dependency.

Recently, evolutionary biologists have found that rapid reproductive isolation is more common than previously thought (Culotta and Pennisi 2005) and it is often associated with what is known as sympatric speciation or speciation between populations which share the same geographical range.

Many of the mechanisms which can cause this rapid reproductive isolation are more common in plants and perhaps fungi than animals and therefore may go some way in explaining the differences we have observed in the frequency of punctuational evolution among these groups.

The extensive bathymetry of the African Great Lakes also create stratified light environments that appear to influence sexual selection and rapid reproductive isolation among lineages [ 53].

Given their rapid reproductive rates and short generation times newly colonized suitable habitats may be rapidly filled following the arrival of a single propagule.

Rapid divergence of reproductive proteins as a result of adaptive evolution may be linked to adaptive changes in reproductive traits under competitive conditions [ 1].

Rapid divergence of reproductive proteins, due to positive selection and adaptive evolution, is believed to be important in the formation of reproductive barriers leading to speciation [ 64- 66].

Dr. Hendry said he believed that rapid evolution of reproductive isolation was not likely to be confined to fish and would be found in other organisms as well.

Control Method: Due to ecological durability and rapid and versatile reproductive rate, chemical and mechanical removal options have been ruled out.

For his "Evolution Today" chapter in this section, Reznick provides a fascinating account of research from the 1990s concerning the rapid evolution of reproductive isolation between mosquitoes living in the London Underground tunnels and those living on the surface.