selection [biology]
- Subj. Area:
- IV Biology
- Ger:
- Selektion [Biologie]
- Fr:
- sélection [biologie]
- SN:
- Use for natural selection, i.e. the phenomenon that individuals being well adapted to the prevailing environmental conditions will achieve a higher reproductive success than those less adapted (based on Brockhaus-21); for artificial selection use 'breeding'; for choosing an embryo for implantation use 'embryo selection'
- UF:
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natural selection
- RT:
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breeding
embryo selection
- Conc:
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B: -
E: -
I: -
M: Selection (Genetics) (D012461)
