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Breeding or
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Breeding is ****ual
reproduction that
produces offspring,
usually animals or plants. It...
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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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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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Plant breeding is the
science of
changing the
traits of
plants in
order to
produce desired characteristics. It has been used to
improve the
quality of...
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breeding programme is the
planned breeding of a
group of
animals or plants,
usually involving at
least several individuals and
extending over several...
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Animal breeding is a
branch of
animal science that
addresses the
evaluation (using best
linear unbiased prediction and
other methods) of the
genetic value...
- Dog
breeding is the
practice of
mating selected dogs with the
intention of
maintaining or
producing specific qualities and characteristics. When dogs reproduce...
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Captive breeding, also
known as
captive propagation, is the
process of
keeping plants or
animals in
controlled environments, such as
wildlife reserves...
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Mutation breeding,
sometimes referred to as "variation
breeding", is the
process of
exposing seeds to chemicals, radiation, or
enzymes in
order to generate...
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Breeding pair is a pair of
animals which cooperate over time to
produce offspring with some form of a bond
between the individuals. For example, many birds...