Sentence examples for types of queens from inspiring English sources

We also identified two distinct types of queens and showed repeated evolutionary associations with strategies of colony foundation.

While the three types of queens clustered into distinct groups, the greatest difference occurred between the virgin/mated queen clusters and the laying queens, suggesting that the pheromone profiles of the mated queens were in the early stages of transition.

Keller et al. also identified two distinct types of queens and went on to show that these two shapes evolved in association with the two types of strategy that lone queens use to found new colonies.

A special type of queen-post truss was evaluated numerically and experimentally.

She shouldn't be penalized because she's not the type of queen that is going to sob on the runway over her hardscrabble past.

She defined a type of queen; you see different queens now and you think "oh she's kind of a Violet Chachki queen"; that means you are carving something new out.

Another type of queen, called the "super," or "expanded" queen is 66 inches (168 cm) wide and 80 inches (203 cm) long.

The European honeybee (Apis mellifera L). is a social insect, and its colony consists of three types of adults: queens (female reproductive caste), workers (female labor caste), and drones (reproductive males) [3].

In this study we distinguished different types of females: queens [i.e., mated, highly fertile females (>20 yolky oocytes); matte; n = 8], gynes [i.e., unmated queens, slightly or non-active ovaries (<8 yolky oocytes); shiny; n = 8], and workers (i.e., without functional spermathecae or active ovaries; shiny; n = 5).

Unfertilized haploid eggs develop into males, whereas fertilized diploid eggs develop into either of two types of females: queens or workers (Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990).

In the simulation, breeding values are generated for three types of individuals, queens, sires and worker groups, and subsequently the phenotypes for colonies are generated.