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Fecundity

Fecundity meaning

Ability to produce offspring. | Ability to cause growth or increase. | Number, rate, or capacity of offspring production.

Example sentences (16)

It is known to change behaviors, growth, fecundity and in organisms and many plastic chemicals are known toxins to humans," says Steve Allen, OFI Dalhousie University, a research team member.

The Japanese government is eager to unlock the secret of Nagi’s fecundity, which in 2019 resulted in an impressive local fertility rate of 2.95 — the average number of children a woman there will bear in her lifetime.

To unlock it, players must first complete the Dune-Entombed Fecundity Part 3 quest before initiating The Eternal Dream, Ever Lush quest.

Their lack of fecundity has been badly exposed.

For some anthropologists, the Jajouka (8) are perpetuating pre-Islamic traditions that date from the time of the Roman Empire, such as the annual fecundity rites of the agricultural calendar.

Evolution favours high rates of fecundity in r-selected species.

Fertility involves the number of children that women have and is to be contrasted with fecundity (a woman's childbearing potential).

Gestation and fecundity Hamsters are seasonal breeders and will produce several litters a year with several pups in each litter.

Holmberg, I. (1970), "Fecundity, Fertility and Family Planning".

However, transportation may reduce the fecundity of the sperm.

In contrast, a K-selected species has low rates of fecundity, high levels of parental investment in the young, and low rates of mortality as individuals mature.

She thereby unites the warlike Akkadian Ishtar's qualities to those of the gentler Sumerian goddess of love and fecundity.

The heterosexual advantage hypothesis was given strong support by the 2004 Italian study demonstrating increased fecundity in the female matrilineal relatives of gay men.

The neotenous individuals have higher survivorship as well as higher fecundity than the salamanders that had gone to the adult form in the higher altitude and cooler environment.

Typically, sexual selection proceeds via fecundity selection, sometimes at the expense of viability.

When she returned, fecundity abounded.