intraspecific variation

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variation
noun
uk
/ˌveə.riˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌver.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
a change in amount ...
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(Definition ofvariationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is less information available regardingintraspecificvariationin cercarial emergence patterns with the same definitive host.
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We recommend that studies explicitly considerintraspecificvariationin aphid traits, and where this is not possible, authors acknowledge the limitations of experimental design.
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Reciprocal transplanting of species between soil types may also causeintraspecificvariationin herbivory rates.
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Samples were collected from a number of localities for each species (fig. 1) in order to measureintraspecificvariation.
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Though the material under investigation is rich and showsintraspecificvariation, the taxonomic determination of the species is not entirely obvious.
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Suchintraspecificvariationin adult morphology could indicate the presence of undetected sibling species, or it may be related to larval diet.
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Canintraspecificvariationin carnivore home-range size be explained using remote-sensing estimates of environmental productivity?
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Five partly deciduous species exhibited markedintraspecificvariationin the seasonal extent of leaf loss.
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Interspecific similarities as well asintraspecificvariationin crown morphology and colour definition at different stages of development and senescence pose formidable problems.
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Although there was lowintraspecificvariationamong parent trees, each species had unique characteristics.
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There has therefore been little opportunity for the assessment ofintraspecificvariationin larval characters.
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The population studied (16 isolates) showed lowintraspecificvariation.
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The sequence showed a few nucleotide differences between the two congeners but nointraspecificvariationwithin either species.
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Because this is far beyond the expectedintraspecificvariation, additional measures were taken to evaluate the correctness of the sequences.
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Quantification of their abundance might reveal a greater role, particularly in explainingintraspecificvariationin damage.
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Seasonality may also be a strong factor affectingintraspecificvariationin diet.
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Fewer studies have considered the influence ofintraspecificvariationin plant architecture on herbivory and behaviour of phytophagous insects.
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Two individuals from each species were sequenced to take into account possibleintraspecificvariationand to corroborate data accuracy.
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One topic that receives scant attention in this chapter is the extent and importance ofintraspecificvariationin seed size.
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