| Name: | egg-laying behavior |
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| Synonyms: | egg laying, egg-laying, oviposition, post-mating oviposition |
| Definition: | A reproductive behavior that results in the deposition of eggs (either fertilized or not) upon a surface or into a medium such as water. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0018991] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | decreased frequency |
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| Synonyms: | infrequent, low frequency |
| Definition: | A frequency which is relatively low. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000381] |