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oviposit
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oviposit [′ō·və‚päz·ət]
(zoology)
To lay or deposit eggs, especially by means of a specialized organ, as found in certain insects and fishes.
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Because crabs oviposited on different dates, comparisons were made only between eggs of the same egg-age, rounded to the nearest week.
Thermal effects on embryonic development and hatching for blue king ... by Stevens, Bradley G.; Swiney, Katherine M.; Buck, Loren / Journal of Shellfish Research
albopictus oviposited during the week the positive pool was collected is estimated to be 6.
First isolation of La Crosse virus from naturally infected Aedes ... by Nasci, Roger S. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
On the other hand, females containing 4-6 implanted CA began oviposition earlier than intact control animals and the total number of eggs oviposited during the first 10 days of adult life was greater for animals receiving implants than for control animals.
EFFECTS OF EXOGENOUS JUVENILE HORMONE ON VITELLOGENESIS IN THE ... by Bradley, James T.; Shim, Hi Shin; Moody, Kelley / Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science
 
 
 
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