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generation

In computing, stage of development in computer electronics (see computer generation) or a class of programming language (see fourth-generation language).



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However, the doubling time for an influenza pandemic is less than half that for SARS because of the much shorter generation time for influenza (Table 1).
Species with reproductive strategies that maximize reproductive output over a short generation time are more likely to be successful in a novel environment than species, which require longer generation times and/or have lower fecundities (Sakai et al.
Using zebrafish because of their short generation time, the researchers measured effects of exposure over three generations.
 
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