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Selective Breeding
Known as:
Breeding, Selective
, Breedings, Selective
, Selective Breedings
A process in which offspring possessing desired genetic traits are produced.
National Institutes of Health
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Animal Organism Strain
Eugenics
Genetic Selection
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Genetics, Population
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2016
2016
Characterization and Classification of the Provitamin A carotenoids of Deep Yellow-fleshed Bitter Yam ( Dioscorea dumetorum) Varieties
A. Oladeji
,
Maziya-Dixon Bussie
,
Ferede-Menkir Roman
,
Popoola Ibironke
,
Asiedu Robert
,
Gondwe Therese
2016
Corpus ID: 9932527
Twenty-two genotypes of deep yellow fleshed D. dumetorum were analysed for carotenoids using High Performance Liquid…
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2012
2012
Selective breeding: making the welfare consequences clear
J. Kirkwood
The Veterinary Record
2012
Corpus ID: 39568244
In February, the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) launched a new website, www.ufaw.org.uk/geneticwelfareproblems…
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Genetics and breeding in seed supply for inland aquaculture
G. Mair
2007
Corpus ID: 90656818
It is estimated that no more than 20 percent of global aquaculture production utilizes genetically improved stocks. Furthermore…
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2006
2006
State of the art in selective breeding of aquacultured species
B. Gjerde
2006
Corpus ID: 90644324
The first selective breeding programs for aquaculture species that also used sib information in the selection decisions were…
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2001
2001
Enhancing life long resistance to nematode parasites : possibilities from nutritional supplementation of recently weaned sheep.
L. Kahn
,
Knox
,
S. Walkden-Brown
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J. Lea
2001
Corpus ID: 56072506
Summary Susceptibility to infection from gastrointestinal nematode parasites in sheep is most pronounced in young animals which…
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1985
1985
Potentialities of immunocompetent cells in high and low antibody-producing lines of mice obtained by selective breedings for responsiveness to flagellar or somatic antigens of Salmonellae.
V. Ferreira
,
M. Gennari
,
+4 authors
G. Biozzi
European journal of immunogenetics
1985
Corpus ID: 46487790
The genetic modifications of immunocompetent cell functions were investigated in high (H) and low (L) antibody responder lines of…
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1984
1984
Ethanol dependence in mice: Direct and correlated responses to ten generations of selective breeding
James R. Wilson
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V. Gene Erwin
,
J. Defries
,
Dennis R. Petersen
,
S. Cole-Harding
Behavior Genetics
1984
Corpus ID: 45207767
With the goal of producing an animal model of alcohol dependence, genetic selection in mice for severity of the alcohol…
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1981
1981
Selective breeding of chickens for erythrocytes with high and low leucine transport activity.
R. Somes
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R. M. Smagula
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J. Lerner
American Journal of Physiology
1981
Corpus ID: 27792246
Two lines of chickens, one high and the other low uptake, have been selected for three generations for their ability to transport…
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1975
1975
Efficiency of selective breeding based on a phenotypic index
P. Narain
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A. Mishra
Journal Genetika
1975
Corpus ID: 37507582
SummaryThis article discusses the efficiency of selective breeding based on ‘phenotypic index’ which is defined as the deviation…
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1970
1970
Selective breeding for thyroid 131I uptake in mice.
C.-K. Chai
Genetics
1970
Corpus ID: 5430172
LTHOUGH it has long been known that the activity of endocrine systems is A important to growth, development, and behavior, and…
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