Sentence examples for reproductive animals from inspiring English sources
Damaraland mole-rats are exceptionally long lived and reproductive animals show delayed aging compared to non-reproductive animals.
This herd composition is typical of pastoralists who bias herds towards reproductive animals for herd growth and milk production (subsistence and sale), although the customer base for milk products is limited in KGR.
As a result, sperm cost and male sperm depletion have broad implications for the evolution of male mating strategies in sexually reproductive animals [6], [7], [8], [9].
Nearly 300 monarch brains were collected from a mix of summer reproductive animals and fall migrating animals (Table 1) to create a cDNA library (average insert size 1.7 kb).
The opinion that ingesting organs of highly reproductive animals will make conception more likely could be dating back to old times but will never be studied and are generally only of cultural interest.
The scientific evidence demonstrated a link between chronic exposure to low concentrations of chemicals through the environment or the food-chain and reproductive animal health [ 31, 34, 38].
In managed populations, such as domestic animals, genetic diversity can be maximised by selection according to optimal contributions, giving each reproductive animal a specific contribution for the next generations [ 1, 2].
However, our value may be slightly underestimated because of the possible inclusion of older, post-reproductive animals.
To reduce the chance of including pre-reproductive animals in our dataset, the first year of sighting of each apparently mature female of unknown age was removed whether or not she gave birth.
Post-reproductive animals, however, exhibited characteristics indicative of immune system exhaustion: follicles were generally smaller and were often depleted, with a smaller proportion of secondary follicles, particularly in the spleen.
Aroused and post-reproductive animals were deeply anesthetized with isoflurane vapors and decapitated.
