winter survival
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwinterandsurvival
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winter
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈwɪn.tər/us/ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
the season between autumn and spring, lasting from November to March north of the equator and from May to September south of the equator, when the weather ...
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survival
adjective
uk/səˈvaɪ.vəl/us/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/
continuing to exist or wanting to continue ...
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(Definition ofwinterandsurvivalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A visual cold tolerance score was always related to betterwintersurvival.
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Both factors influencewintersurvival, but involve different mechanisms.
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The microsite also may influence thewintersurvivalof a given parasitoid species.
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This could influencewintersurvivalof this species.
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Both studies were performed concurrently, but independently, to address the lack of information on thewintersurvivalof nuisance fly parasitoids.
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However, relatively little information has been published on thewintersurvivalof these parasitoids, particularly under field conditions.
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These inundative releases must be repeated annually, mainly because the parasitoids are regarded as having lowwintersurvival.
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Firstly,wintersurvivalwas considered only for parasitoids placed in the field as newly formed pupae.
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Relationships of mosquito vectors towintersurvivalof encephalitis vectors.
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Further study is needed to determine the relative importance onwintersurvivalof average daily mean temperature versus average variation in diurnal temperature.
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This was because results from year 1 showedwintersurvivalof larval stages to be virtually zero.
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Firstwintersurvivalwas reduced in twins, and females were more likely to survive their second winter.
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For many of them, the real crisis will bewintersurvival.
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Each group roamed within a defined winter territory, and theirwintersurvivaldepended on the density of the food supply.
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Infected gastropods also show decreasedwintersurvivalrates.
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Cadets are trained inwintersurvivaltechniques, skiing, snowshoeing and cold weather patrolling.
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