brood definition

brood means any immature stage of the honeybee including the egg, larva and pupa and any honeybee which has not emerged from its cell in a honeycomb;
brood means a group of fish that are produced by parents during a single year of spawning.
brood means all bees in their immature stages (eggs, larvae, and pupa).

Examples of brood in a sentence

  • Brood stock is collected to support the activities of hatcheries on the Pamunkey and Mattaponi rivers.

  • Population Complex1997 Brood (millions)1998 Brood (millions)1999 Brood (millions) - Provide the most 12 year progeny-to-parent ratios, survival data by life stge, or other measures of productivity for the listed population.

  • NOR returns to the LH weir for each Run Year (RY), and by completed Brood Year (BY) with age based on fork length.

  • For the purposes of this Regulation, dogs beaten in competition for Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Progeny, Brace and Team or a Special Award confined to a single breed, will not be considered to be beaten dogs.

  • The agreement was later executed on 30.11.2017 and registered on 08.12.2017.

  • Brood size and nestling age did not affect responses, suggesting that intrinsic more then external factors constrain responses to perceived threat.

  • On successful completion of contract or termination in between, the entire available Brood stock shall be handed over by the producer in live healthy condition to NSC and NSC shall be sole owner of Brood stock available in the Hatchery complex.

  • For the purpose of this Regulation, dogs beaten in competition for Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Progeny, Brace and Team or a Special Award confined to one breed will not be considered to be a beaten dog.

  • The Current Brood Document reflects actual production relative to the annual production goals.

  • Brood attractivity and Varroa mite infestation and distribution Samples for determining mite infestation rates were taken on the same dates as colony size measurement.


More Definitions of brood

brood means 'think deeply about something'.
brood means an immature honey bee including the egg, larva and pupa or any honeybee which has not emerged from its cell in a honey comb;
brood means any immature stage of the honeybee including the egg, larva and pupa and any honeybee which has not emerged from its cell in a honeycomb, and “broodless” shall be construed accordingly;
brood means the embryo and egg, larva, and pupa stages of a bee.

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