Sentence examples for sensitive to isolation from inspiring English sources

However, a significant sex difference was found between ISO males and females recorded under breeding conditions, suggesting that female canaries may be more sensitive to isolation than male canaries and zebra finches of either sex, or that the hormonal state of males during the spring overrides an isolation stress effect that only occurs in females at this time of year.

The results indicated that species richness was relatively sensitive to grassland isolation, while the response of species evenness to isolation was characterized by a degree of inertia.

Response to marsh isolation and human development varied regionally, with bird species more sensitive to marsh isolation and road proximity in the more pristine (Gulf of Maine) than altered (Long Island Sound) region.

We conclude that age and social isolation influence the level of CFL in fowl and that jungle fowl seem to be more sensitive to social isolation than leghorn, indicating a possible side effect of selection for increased production.

The freezing responses of B6 subjects during testing were sensitive to social isolation, particularly during CS-UCS test trials, whereas BALB freezing did not change as a function of social isolation (Fig. 11; subject genotype×housing condition interaction, F[1,96] = 7.60, P = 0.007).

"We were surprised to find that the prefrontal cortex was sensitive to the isolation and not the lack of toys in the enriched environment.

Always wary of what President Obama may be planning and sensitive to his increasing isolation, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be gearing up for an Israeli initiative to preempt more hostile ones.

Our results suggest that BTPD populations are sensitive to size and isolation effects mainly in the context of severe drought.

The model outcome is very sensitive to the cost of isolation.

Furthermore, the hyper-posterior estimates were not sensitive to assumptions about post-isolation migration.

Therefore, in spite of the long history of human impact, forest birds in Mediterranean mosaics are sensitive to both habitat loss and isolation of remnant patches in a similar manner to the patterns found in other temperate fragmented landscapes where human impact is more recent.