(n.) The common quail of North America (Colinus, or Ortyx, Virginianus); -- so called from its note.
Example Sentences:
(1) Three experiments were conducted to determine the temperature required to initiate blastoderm development of Bobwhite quail eggs.
(2) Two nematode species, one acanthocephalan species, and unidentified cestodes were recovered from a total of 481 northern bobwhites (Colinus virginianus) collected from January 1982 to December 1983 in southern Texas.
(3) We collected 153 northern bobwhites (Colinus virginianus) over a 10-mo period from Tall Timbers Research Station near Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
(4) Sporulated oocysts of Eimeria lettyae were administered orally to 5-day-old or 18-day-old northern bobwhites (Colinus virginianus, L.).
(5) Chlordimeform concentrations causing behavioral aberrations in bobwhite were appreciably higher than environmental concentrations following field applications of chlordimeform.
(6) Bobwhites (Colinus virginianus) were trained to peck a green lighted key to receive food.
(7) We concluded that method of oral exposure affected the uptake of DDT in livers and brains for northern bobwhites.
(8) seed of up to 10% were acceptable to bobwhite quail.
(9) Bobwhites were retested at 15 days of age, after being fed untreated diets for 7 days following the chlordimeform diets.
(10) The nonalignment of the centromeric regions during transitional stages of ZW synapsis indicates that direct heterosynapsis of nonhomologous segments, followed by axial equalization of the length inequality, is responsible for the length adjustment during synapsis in the sex chromosomes of the bobwhite quail.
(11) Farm-reared bobwhite quails less than 3 weeks of age experienced high mortality (250 of 400).
(12) p,p'-DDT was administered to northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) by intubation with corn oil or as a feed additive for 56 days.
(13) Monthly and yearly rainfall patterns were not correlated with endoparasite intensity and prevalence, which indicates that fluctuations of populations of northern bobwhites in Texas may be caused by factors other than changes in prevalence and intensity of endoparasites.
(14) Two experiments were conducted to determine if Bobwhite quail chicks would adjust feed consumption according to energy intake from hatching to five weeks of age.
(15) The ratio of the amount of bobwhite quail to Japanese quail lysozyme required to give 50% inhibition of binding of hen egg white determined by ICA compares well with the results obtained by other investigators who used an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay plate binding assay.
(16) To examine whether this lack of responsiveness resulted from enhanced intersensory functioning, hatchlings were tested for preference for both auditory and visual features of the bobwhite hen.
(17) Two bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus) and two Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) were trained to peck a response key to obtain food.
(18) Viable bacteria were cultured from feces, liver, lungs, heart, kidneys, pancreas, and spleen of bobwhites and from livers of four mallards.
(19) The observed relationships to bobwhite density and other variables are discussed with regard to known aspects of life histories of the nine most common species.
(20) Azodrin was applied to adult embryo chickens, Chukar Partridge, and Bobwhite Quail.
Colin
Definition:
(n.) The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite.
Example Sentences:
(1) The judge, Mr Justice John Royce, told George she was "cold" and "calculating", as further disturbing details of her relationship with the co-accused, Colin Blanchard and Angela Allen, emerged.
(2) Colin Ellis, European economist at Daiwa Securities SMBC, said: "Today's PMI data will only fan the glimmers of hope that have started to appear in recent weeks.
(3) A former senior CIA official said the secretary of state at the time, Colin Powell, eventually was informed about the program and sat in meetings in which harsh interrogation techniques were discussed.
(4) Adam Boulton, Colin Brazier and Gillian Joseph will report from around central London, as will the Skycopter.
(5) Colin Wiles is an independent housing consultant Interested in housing?
(6) It’s vital the Commission tackles Europe’s transport emissions, which will be the largest source of emissions by 2030,” said Colin Roche, a campaigner for the group.
(7) • Crone and the former NoW editor Colin Myler "misled the committee by answering questions falsely about their knowledge of evidence that other News of the World employees had been involved in phone-hacking and other wrongdoing".
(8) AP Magic in the Moonlight Colin Firth in Magic in the Moonlight Woody Allen remains a hero at Cannes, an arena largely untroubled by accusation and counter-accusation surrounding his private life.
(9) (Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross) Dr Colin Deas Campbell.
(10) 1.20am GMT Facebook Twitter Pinterest Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Pinterest close Colin Kaepernick only has a hand full of appearances in the NFL, and so there is a chance you haven't see what he can do.
(11) The 58-year-old takes over as Brendan Rodgers’s No2 from Colin Pascoe, who was sacked last month following a robust end-of-season review.
(12) Dr Colin Bannon Plymouth • As a signatory to the Action on Sugar campaign , the British Dental Association supports a tax on sugar to curb childhood obesity, and we would add, tooth decay.
(13) The original said “Colin Kaepernick can protest racism”; it now says “Colin Kaepernick can protest against racism.
(14) Colin Couchman said: "Our expectation is that things will start to cool off a bit."
(15) Colin James Sutherland, reader in parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London, UK Colin moved to LSHTM to take a post-doctoral research post on malaria in 1998.
(16) Will Brinson (@WillBrinson) Colin Kaepernick does Superman celebration on Panthers after TD.
(17) A coronial inquest into the death in custody of a 22-year-old Yamitji woman in a South Hedland police cell will begin in two months time, the Western Australian premier, Colin Barnett, told her family this week.
(18) Colin Kaepernick and San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid kneeled during the national anthem on Thursday night, continuing the quarterback’s preseason protest against American racial injustice and minority oppression.
(19) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Detective Constable Colin Saysell talks at the graffiti sessions at London’s South Bank Centre.
(20) Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protest is fundamentally American | Ijeoma Oluo Read more “We’re focused on football while we’re in meetings, while we’re on the field,” he said.