Sentence examples for selection small from inspiring English sources

Hence, a rather intriguing possibility lies with the idea that, under conditions of increased natural selection, small sizes caused by inbreeding depression may actually bring on a selective advantage in the struggle for survival.

Unlike the craft-brewing movement, spurred 35 years ago by the poverty of the mass-market beer selection, small distillers faced no such desperation.

Alleles considered neutral or nearly neutral (for mutation accumulation), or under negative selection small enough to be traded-off for a positive effect at younger ages (for antagonistic pleiotropy) may be more strongly negatively selected than thought.

For weak selection

Departure from HWE in this study could result from genotyping error, selection, small sample size, or nonrandom mating.

The findings of the review are limited by differences between studies including study design, clinical populations and patient selection, small sample sizes and non-standardized sample processing.

Given such selection, smaller hospitals would be expected to have better results.

Larger schools had a greater chance of selection than smaller and very small schools were excluded.

For instance, sexual selection for small male size is sometimes predicted, particularly in smaller species.

Here's a selection from "Small Towns".

Especially tempting is a selection of small savory pies.