Sentence examples for used as breeding from inspiring English sources

Between 1918 and 1922, over 350 Percherons were imported to Britain from France and, combined with stock from the US and Canada, were used as breeding stock to establish the breed in the country.

The trailer gives a quick-cut synopsis of the world's quick progress from essentially contemporary reality into a fictional dystopia in which women essentially have no rights and are basically used as breeding stock.

Selected introgression lines will be used as breeding lines to transfer various traits of interest into the new cultivars, for cloning genes, and for functional genomics research.

The amount of newly fire-killed trees that could be used as breeding substrates in the burned stands had only a weak positive influence on these functional groups.

Furthermore, a two-line hybrid rice system by application of EGMS has many advantages, including a wider range of germplasm resources used as breeding parents, higher yields, and simpler procedures for breeding and hybrid seed production (Virmani et al. 2003; Zhou et al. 2012).

These results suggest that present-day land-use changes in the Chaco will have important effects on amphibians assemblages from the region, because such changes imply not only the loss of native vegetation but also a reduction of rural people devoted to extensive livestock production, where the artificial ponds used for watering livestock are also used as breeding sites by Chaco amphibians.

But if you want to re-capture the survivors at the end of the shooting season to use as breeding stock, they cease to be wild and become livestock again, because you aren't allowed to catch wild birds with nets.

The mares used as foundation breeding stock came from a variety of breeds, some of which, such as the Irish Hobby, had developed in northern Europe prior to the 13th century.

So we're being used as a breeding place for souls.

Lithium orthosilicate (Li4SiO4) is used as tritium breeding material (pebbles-bed of ∅ 0.5 1 mm spheres).

This technique has been successfully used as a breeding tool in ornamental plants including Rosa [ 1], C hrysanthemum [ 2], Dianthus [ 3], Lilium [ 4] and Rhododendron [ 5].