successful reproduction

collocation in English

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successful
adjective
uk
/səkˈses.fəl/us
/səkˈses.fəl/
achieving the results wanted or ...
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reproduction
noun
uk
/ˌriː.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/us
/ˌriː.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
the process of having babies, producing young, or producing ...
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Does the persistence of pecking document itssuccessfulreproductionor rather its failure to vary?
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Recurring, realistic threat simulations led to improved threat perception and avoidance skills and therefore increased the probability ofsuccessfulreproduction.
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This process is crucial tosuccessfulreproduction, and it may be there is not a single factor.
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Recurring, realistic threat simulations led to improved threat perception and avoidance skills and therefore increased the probability ofsuccessfulreproductionof any given individual.
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Successfulreproductionis the hallmark of a species' adaptation to its environment and must be realized to sustain extra-terrestrial populations.
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Although immensely important t osuccessfulreproduction, the signals that re g u l a t e cytotrophoblast differentiation and morphogenesis are not well understood.
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Successfulreproductionis very rare, making the species highly endangered.
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Many flowering plants depend on pollinators forsuccessfulreproduction, thus visitors to flowers can play a key role in determining the level of fruit and seed set in a species.
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By 2001 there was evidence ofsuccessfulreproductionin the new habitat.
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Rhino experts agreed thatsuccessfulreproductionwould require sufficiently natural conditions and large enclosures.
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Because ofsuccessfulreproductionin captive environments, chinchillas are less hunted in the wild.
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Both temperature and salinity are important factors to ensuresuccessfulreproduction.
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Neither strategy is evolutionarily stable, as both gender roles are required forsuccessfulreproduction.
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At higher parasite densities, the probability of mating pairs forming andsuccessfulreproductionincreases.
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Cited reasons for this being beneficial to the paired males includesuccessfulreproduction, and chasing away intruders from their territory.
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There were additional complications: pollen from another silversword was required; this species can not self-pollinate but requires a second individual forsuccessfulreproduction.
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Reducing feather wear and parasite load, moulting can make a bird more physically attractive and healthy, and may thus increase its chance ofsuccessfulreproduction.
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One of the leading management actions aiding in thesuccessfulreproductionof this species is keeping the waters void of sediment pollution and habitat alterations.
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The aboveground flowers depend on insect pollinators forsuccessfulreproduction, as evidenced by the low fruit production of flowers in a pollinator-exclusion experiment.
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Overall, the addition of helpers to a breeding pair encourages multiple reproductions per year, and increases the rate ofsuccessfulreproduction.
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