reduced fertility

collocation in English

meaningsofdepletedandfertility

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depleted
adjective
uk
/dɪˈpliː.tɪd/us
/dɪˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
reduced:
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fertility
noun[U]
uk
/fəˈtɪl.ə.ti/us
/fɚˈtɪl.ə.t̬i/
(of animals and plants) the quality of being able to produce young ...
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(Definition ofdepletedandfertilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A similar misalignment in flowers forming after a water-deficit stress could result inreducedfertility.
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The water-deficit-stress information may be a different signal than the agestress information, but both result inreducedfertilityof newly opened flowers that form subsequently.
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Cost of resistance : relationship betweenreducedfertilityand increased resistance in a snail-schistosome hostparasite system.
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Infected animals show lower weight gain, anaemia,reducedfertility, reduced milk production, lowered feed conversion efficiency, and a diminished work capacity.
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On the other hand, an autopolyploid, in a homozygous state, showsreducedfertilitydue to unbalanced segregation of the chromosomes, which results in multivalents.
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The alternatives (toreducedfertility) of more rapid innovation and investment have been stressed by many writers.
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There is also clinical evidence suggesting that very young women experience more complications at child delivery, and therefore may have an enhanced chance of subsequentreducedfertilityand infertility.
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The consistency of these changes suggests strongly that from the mid 19th to mid-late 20th centuries there were factors acting on both islands, irrespective of religion, whichreducedfertility.
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Those that survive would suffer fromreducedfertility.
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Those that survive would sufferreducedfertility.
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The two species have been interbred in captivity, resulting in offspring withreducedfertility(but not sterility).
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Bucks of equatorial breeds may show seasonalreducedfertility, but as with the does, are capable of breeding at all times.
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Vaccination of female baboons with this synthetic peptide resulted in areducedfertilityin the trial.
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Boron deficiency affects vegetative and reproductive growth of plants resulting in inhibition of cell expansion, death of meristem andreducedfertility.
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However, a second study that examined vaccination of female macaque monkeys with the same synthetic peptide did not findreducedfertility.
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Ellman claims that the famine resulted in an estimated 1 to 1.5 million lives in addition to secondary population losses due toreducedfertility.
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These genes persist even resulting inreducedfertility.
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Affected males are often infertile, or may havereducedfertility.
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Furthermore, when affected males with were mated with normal females, some of the offspring were sterile and some hadreducedfertility.
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