Sentence examples for reduction of trait from inspiring English sources

There was also a significant reduction of trait means in wing shape.

Note that the sign of the economic weight indicates the desired direction of genetic change in the respective trait (e.g. for feed consumption and mortality, a negative economic weight indicates that a numerical reduction of the trait level was desirable).

Because a trait is any feature of an organism, one could consider it so broadly that just about any evolutionary change in phenotype could be considered the loss or reduction of some trait.

One recurrent critique of the application of evolutionary theory to the study of humans particularly research from the subdiscipline of evolutionary psychology is the reduction of all traits to their functional adaptation.

In mesenchymal cells, knock-down of Snail1 results in loss of Nanog and reduction of TISC traits.

The percentage of reduction of all traits, calculated as [(control value or initial value -heat value)/ control or initial value] × 100, was used to indicated the grass heat tolerance.

Because one possible outcome of antagonistic coevolution is temporal cycles of exaggeration and reduction of conflict traits (Gavrilets and Hayashi 2005; Rowe et al. 2005), it is conceivable that antagonistic selection could lead to acceptance of early arriving pollen, i.e. early stigma receptivity in some populations in order to escape conflict costs.

Heat stress resulted in reduction of all 11 traits except plant height in both N22 and NH219.

Heat stress resulted in reduction of all observed traits for all three genotypes except increase in plant height.

Furthermore, graded reduction of the grasping traits resulted in a graded reduction of mating success in males, thus demonstrating both selection for elaboration of the traits and the role of dll in their evolution.

Sub1 rice minimizes the reduction of these reproductive traits by a submergence event and produces three- to sixfold more grain by weight than the non-Sub1 varieties (Singh et al. 2009).