incubation in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for incubation in the English»French Dictionary

incubation [Brit ɪŋkjʊˈbeɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌɪŋkjəˈbeɪʃ(ə)n] N

1. incubation (of eggs, bacteria):

incubation

incubation f

2. incubation (of scheme, play):

incubation fig

maturation f

3. incubation MED:

incubation

incubation f

incubation period N

incubation period

période f d'incubation

Translations for incubation in the French»English Dictionary

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incubation

incubation

période d'incubation

incubation period

couvaison (période)

incubation (period)

l'incubation varie de cinq semaines à six mois

the incubation varies from five weeks to six months

incubation in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for incubation in the English»French Dictionary

incubation N no pl

incubation

incubation f

Translations for incubation in the French»English Dictionary

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incubation

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English

Eggs are deposited on the food plant and the incubation period is two weeks.

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The incubation period typically lasts 12 to 14 days and the young fledge at 10 to 11 days.

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Incubation is performed largely by the female and lasts for about 20 days.

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Broods that fail tend to do so during incubation.

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The workers also assist in incubation of the eggs and larvae.

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Females continue to add to the nest during the incubation.

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The incubation period for all four serotypes is 1 to 7 days.

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Incubation: approximately 34 days (by female, possibly by male for short periods).

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Both parents incubate the egg, with incubation stints of eight days for the male and six days for the female.

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Incubation may last between 35 to 55 days, mainly by the female.

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