inbreeding 的定义
Biology.
- the mating of closely related individuals, as cousins, sire-daughter, brother-sister, or self-fertilized plants, which tends to increase the number of individuals that are homozygous for a trait and therefore increases the appearance of recessive traits.
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- Vehicle collisions and inbreeding are also significant concerns.
- As a result, many plants and animals have evolved innovative ways to avoid inbreeding.
- The family also believed that inbreeding was central to both preserving the family fortune and ensuring “purity of blood.”
- Their network of super-elite inbreeding and strategic couplings had united the West in a deathly embrace.
- Their excuse for the killing the giraffe was that they were worried about inbreeding.
- Break out the banjos and inbreeding jokes, folks, the Appalachian lounge suit is back.
- These were placed upon their estates, "Crabbet Park," to continue inbreeding as upon the desert, pure to its blood.
- This is probably one of the most remarkable cases of inbreeding on record, as the breed is also one of the most remarkable.
- All the trouble attending inbreeding, crossing or grading comes from not properly regarding this fact.
- But crossing or grading animals having the same failing will prove just as disastrous as would inbreeding.
- This is due either to scanty and unvaried food or to excessive inbreeding, or probably to both.