TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

DOMESTICATION SYNDROME [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2010-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Grain Growing
CONT

Crops and their wild progenitors show marked phenotypic differences that have been referred to as the "domestication syndrome". These differences result from natural or human selection pressures that are imposed at various stages of the development of the plant under cultivation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Culture des céréales
CONT

Les cycles répétés de recombinaison et de sélection autorisent l’évolution en continuité de la plante en réponse à la sélection humaine et à la sélection naturelle. Cela favorise des adaptations aux conditions créées par l’agriculture. Ces traits constituent le syndrome de domestication.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Cultivo de cereales
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: