Sentence examples for rates of egg from inspiring English sources

The highest survival rates of egg, larval, and pupal stages was obtained by larvae fed on non-treated foliages.

We found a significant interactive effect between cropping system and grassland cover on abundance of stemborer larvae and pupa, and a near significant interactive effect of these variables on rates of egg parasitism.

A physiological example of this type of mismatch in cutthroat x steelhead hybrids was documented by Hawkins and Foote [46], who observed incongruence between paternally conferred rates of egg development and maternally conferred yolk size in hybrid offspring.

We then put the females in individual vials and scored the proportion of females that showed elevated rates of egg inviability (low hatch rate = <80% hatch), 25 43 hours post egg-laying.

Estimates of daily rates of egg (72 species) and sperm (51 species) biomass production during the breeding season (g/d) were either obtained directly from the literature, or calculated by multiplying estimates of gamete mass by published estimates of the number of gametes produced per day (Table S2).

This would in turn maximize their rates of egg fertilization.

In addition, there's a worrisome lack of data regarding the success rates of eggs frozen by the women at the end of their baby-making days.

There is some empirical knowledge on the parasitization and predation rates of eggs and other stages of development.

On sites built upon white crushed-concrete, nest densities were high and predation rates of eggs were low.

We found a strong positive relationship between colony size and hatching success, observing that a colony size of more than 100 lowered predation rates of eggs.

The prolonged time required for loggerheads to reach sexual maturity and the high mortality rates of eggs and young turtles from natural phenomena compound the problems of population reduction as a consequence of human activities.