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CRISS-CROSSING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Breeding
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- criss-crossing
1, record 1, English, criss%2Dcrossing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crisscrossing 2, record 1, English, crisscrossing
correct
- criss-cross breeding 3, record 1, English, criss%2Dcross%20breeding
correct
- crisscross breeding 2, record 1, English, crisscross%20breeding
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of breeding domestic animals involving the use of purebred sires to two breeds alternatively or crossbred females of the same breeds in such an order that the females are always bred to the males with which they have least blood in common. 4, record 1, English, - criss%2Dcrossing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
criss-cross breeding: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 5, record 1, English, - criss%2Dcrossing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Amélioration génétique des animaux
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- croisement alternatif
1, record 1, French, croisement%20alternatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de croisement entre deux races. 2, record 1, French, - croisement%20alternatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On emploie alternativement à chaque génération un mâle appartenant à chacune des races parentales. On pratique ainsi entre deux races bovines à viande : la limousine et la charolaise, ainsi qu'entre races de volailles. 2, record 1, French, - croisement%20alternatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mejoramiento genético de animales
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cruzamiento alternativo
1, record 1, Spanish, cruzamiento%20alternativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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