Sentence examples for winter active from inspiring English sources

However, a first important step towards understanding this new phenomenon is to determine whether winter active bees are able to obtain sufficient resources to sustain a winter population.

To counteract the effects of cold on the pace of membrane bound metabolic processes, winter active ectotherms decrease saturated fatty acids (SFAs) and/or increase highly unsaturated fatty acids (HUFAs) esterified to phospholipids.

Are these resources providing a rich foraging niche for winter active bumblebees?

Observations of winter active B. terrestris throughout southern Britain (Fig. 1) show that this phenomenon is not restricted to London, although bees appear to be dependent upon cultivated plants in the absence of native winter flowering plants.

Whilst it could be argued that commercial bumblebee colonies are not necessarily representative of native British B. terrestris (i.e. they are normally larger than comparable wild colonies), the purpose of our study, at this stage, was to assess the availability of winter forage in urban areas rather than the success of winter active colonies.

The cultivar used in this experiment, 'Holdfast', is grazing tolerant, winter active and exhibits low summer dormancy.

Local 246, has 1,550 active members.

But in the third quarter, active management triumphed.

There are 8,300 active doctors in Oregon.

Now we have around 1,100 active students.

It has more than 1,200 active branches.