Oh, and I suppose it should be "The duration" (the specific duration
you measured).

P.

2008/1/29, Gram+ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Suppose grashoppers have 7 instars in their development, and I have
> conducted an experiment to test wheter an treatment has an effect on
> the duration of each instar.
>
> The treatment has two groups: group A and group B.
>
> Do I say
>
> Duration of 2nd instar and 4th instar was longer in group A than in
> group B.
>
> Duration of the 2nd instar and the 4th instar was longer in group A
> than in group B.
>
> Durations of ....
>
> The duration of ...
>
> ... in the group A ...
> ...
>
> I have many candidates. What is the correct one?
>
> G+
>
>
> >
>

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