Sentence examples for shift in feeding from inspiring English sources

The ancestral shift in feeding habits from saprophagy to coprophagy in the Scarabaeoidea probably coincided with the appearance of large terrestrial herbivores, particularly grazing Mesozoic reptiles and subsequently mammals [46].

For instance, early learning can lead to a lifetime shift in feeding niche, even across species [ 39].

We documented a significant shift in feeding patterns of Albertan infants during the first 6 months of life.

Scenario 7 demonstrates the impact of a shift in feeding value for DDGS, CGF, and CGM, with substitution for corn falling from 71%to65%5% in livestock diets and substitution for soybean meal increasing from 29%to35%5%.

Older children were less likely to have been given formula feed (χ trend test, 1 year age intervals, P=0.001) but no more likely to have been breastfed (P=0.181); it is unclear whether this constitutes bias or a shift in feeding habits.

Inasmuch as these behaviors are strongly mediated by chemosensory cues in hematophagous mosquitoes, it is reasonable to ask whether or not the repertoire of peripherally expressed, chemosensory genes in T. amboinensis may have changed concomitantly with the shift in feeding behavior.

There have been many shifts in feeding behaviour but we found no significant correlation between life cycle changes and changes in diet.

These dramatic shifts in feeding behaviour, digestion, and energy utilization are inevitably reflected in a deep alteration of intermediary metabolic pathways [ 2, 14].

This might lead to shifts in feeding behaviour of the females, as the search for a blood meal is associated to insemination, and hence vector capacity.

The existence of the 125 sampled ingroup species demands 124 past speciation events, but explaining the current distribution of species-level niches on the Bayesian consensus tree (Fig. 3) and on the ML tree requires only 68 shifts in feeding habits and/or host taxa.

This was accompanied by a shift in functional feeding group representation away from shredders and collector filterers to a dominance of collector gatherers after clearfelling.