egg production
collocation in Englishmeaningsofeggandproduction
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egg
noun
uk/eɡ/us/eɡ/
the oval object with a hard shell that is produced by female birds, especially chickens, eaten ...
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production
noun
uk/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/us/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
the process of making or growing goods to ...
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(Definition ofeggandproductionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The container was labelled with the date ofeggproduction.
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Eggproductionwas unaffected by control transfers between healthy toads.
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Temporary suppression ofeggproductionfollowed by hyperinfection.
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In vitroeggproductionincreased linearly whereas in vivo per capitaeggproductionincreased then declined with increasing concentrations of pectin.
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If the female is separated from the male, gene expression is stopped andeggproductionceases.
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Dailyeggproductionpeaked between days 8-25 and thereafter decreased asymptotically (fig. 3).
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Eggproductionand egg renewal might be faster in this species in the presence of hosts.
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Male contribution toeggproductionin butterflies: evidence for transfer of nutrients at mating.
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In the absence of phenylhydrazine,eggproductionwas reduced by 70% in the anaemic recipients.
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The incubation period is from the date ofeggproductionuntil hatching.
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The two crop types produced two different patterns ofeggproduction.
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Dailyeggproductionwas fairly constant over the entire reproductive period.
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Eggproductionis shown by considering the difference between controls (no morinda) and morindatreated flies.
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Maximum dailyeggproductionwas averaged over days 4-8 for each female.
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Overall viable eggs constituted about 37 % of the totaleggproduction.
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Neither was there any reduction in the schistosomeeggproductioncapacity per paired female worm.
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During the remaining time in the indoor experiment,eggproductiondecreased further and finally ceased.
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Yeteggproductionhas increased.
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For instance, progenesis andeggproductionwithin a second intermediate host must require uptake of nutrients from this host.
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As the number of cooccurring metacercariae could influenceeggproduction, we only considered gammarids infected by one metacercaria.
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Where it is low, extended growth will pay off as increased size resulting in increasedeggproduction.
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If the female remates with a male, transcription in the vitellaria starts again, andeggproductioncontinues.
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