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    Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular...
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  • BAP, under his identity Costin Alamariu, published a book titled Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophy. The book is a re-release of Alamariu's...
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  • Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of...
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    animals at the exclusion of others can result in a popular sire effect. Selective breeding for dog breeds caused constricting breed-specific bottlenecks. These...
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    dog selective breeding model". Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research. 4 (6). Jabr, Ferris. "Changing Minds: Has Selective Breeding...
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  • "cultivated varieties" of an animal species achieved through the process of selective breeding. When the lineage of a purebred animal is recorded, that animal is...
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    but with the change in distances, younger horses became preferred. Selective breeding for speed and racing ability led to improvements in the size of horses...
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    There is controversy among rat fanciers in regard to selective breeding. On one hand, breeding rats to "conform" to a specific standard or to develop...
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    Syrian hamster breeding is selective breeding on Syrian hamsters. The practice of breeding requires an understanding of care for the Syrian hamster, knowledge...
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    Inbreeding (redirect from In-breeding)
    purifying selection. Inbreeding is a technique used in selective breeding. For example, in livestock breeding, breeders may use inbreeding when trying to establish...
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    Stud farm (redirect from Breeding farm)
    for selective breeding of livestock. The word "stud" comes from the Old English stod meaning "herd of horses, place where horses are kept for breeding"....
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  • able to do these things. Selective breeding, the process of breeding for specific traits Selection (disambiguation) Selectivity (disambiguation) All pages...
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  • breeding, a selection practice to preserve bloodlines Selective breeding, an animal selection practice to encourage chosen qualities Smart breeding,...
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    occurring genetic mutation, and the Sphynx was developed through selective breeding of these animals, starting in the 1960s. The skin has a texture of...
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    It includes day-to-day care, management, production, nutrition, selective breeding, and the raising of livestock. Husbandry has a long history, starting...
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  • Intraspecific breeding is sexual reproduction within a species. It can refer to: Selective breeding of plants or animals by humans, to choose desirable...
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  • years ago and began the creation of the white race through a form of selective breeding, referred to as "grafting", while he was living on the island of Patmos...
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    wings and tail with dark, often black, barring. Due to millennia of selective breeding, including crossing with other Columba species, domestic pigeons possess...
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    bee, characterized the Italian bee in his book Breeding the Honeybee: From the commercial and breeding point of view the value of the Ligustica lies in...
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  • agriculture concerned with the day-to-day care, selective breeding, and raising of livestock Selective breeding, the process by which humans develop particular...
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    Cloning is the most widely proposed method, although genome editing and selective breeding have also been considered. Similar techniques have been applied to...
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    Breed (category Breeding)
    genetic isolation and either natural adaptation to the environment or selective breeding, or a combination of the two. Despite the centrality of the idea of...
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  • maintains a tight monopoly on melange and space travel. Through his own selective breeding program among the descendants of his twin sister Ghanima, Leto finally...
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    Land conversion, land drains and reclamation Increase in farm size Selective breeding One hypothesis[who?] suggests climatic amelioration as the trigger...
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    in the 1960s, the dogs became rare. The modern breed derives from selective breeding from about 1980 of a few surviving animals. A breed society, the Società...
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    The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (German: Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund or French: Grand Bouvier Suisse) is a dog breed which was developed in the Swiss Alps...
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    existence has a similar effect to the artificial selection involved in selective breeding. Darwin has been described as one of the most influential figures...
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  • strains. Selective breeding has demonstrated that it is possible to select for genes that lead to more aggressive behavior in animals. Selective breeding examples...
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    since ancient Greece. Plato suggested applying the principles of selective breeding to humans around 400 BCE. Nobility is also historically based on pedigree...
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    Phase, selective breeding has changed the term "Okeetee" to an appearance rather than a locality. Some on the market originate solely from selectively breeding...
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