Sentence examples for within the herd from inspiring English sources

And what we found was that within the herd, a handful of the male bisons did most of the mating.

Consequently, the probability of detecting small herds cannot be improved by choosing a larger sample size within the herd.

The results show that the use of an EVOP design at herd level using change in the diurnal rhythm as response variable can be used to give a fast indication of the optimal combination of production factors within the herd.

The model simulates the effect of Johne's disease and various measures for its control in terms of herd prevalence and the shedding states of animals within the herd, the financial costs of the disease and of any control measures and the likely benefits of control of Johne's disease for the beef suckler herd over a 10-year period.

The experiment was conducted in three different commercial farms in Norway, and within each herd, two of the factors were tested in a 2 × 2 factorial design using four experimental pens, while the effect of cleaning frequency (daily or every other day) was replicated within the herd using four additional experimental pens (eight experimental pens within each herd).

Breeding stock is reared within the herd (Bebe et al. 2007).

The only evidence that he hit her is a brief disturbance within the herd.

While small calves stay with their mothers, the older ones form groups of their own within the herd.

Once she has produced enough foals to be well represented genetically within the herd, she is placed on a yearly treatment plan until her death.

Similarly, cattle may form sub-groupings and dominance hierarchies within the herd [41].

So while mtDNA variants stay mostly within the herd, Y-chromosomal variants may reflect the origin of sires as influenced by introgression and upgrading.