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Genetic Phenomena > Breeding > Inbreeding
Therapeutics > Reproductive Techniques > Breeding > Inbreeding
Investigative Techniques > Reproductive Techniques > Breeding > Inbreeding

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Inbreeding  

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Entry terms

  • Backcrossing
  • Backcrossings
  • Genetic Inbreeding
  • Genetic Inbreedings
  • Half Sib Mating
  • Half-Sib Mating
  • Half-Sib Matings
  • Inbreeding, Genetic
  • Mating, Half-Sib
  • Matings, Half-Sib
  • Mating, Sib
  • Matings, Sib
  • Sib Mating
  • Sib Matings

Note

  • animals or plants only: for humans use CONSANGUINITY; restrict to inbreeding as a genetic concept or a technique: not a routine term for inbred animals (= ANIMALS, INBRED STRAINS or specifics)

Scope note

  • The mating of plants or non-human animals which are closely related genetically.

History note

  • 68

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