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Record 1 1992-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

the result of conscious decision by the farmer, or plant breeder, to keep the progeny of this or that parent in preference to others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

résulte de la décision réfléchie prise par un producteur ou un sélectionneur de conserver la progéniture d'un parent de préférence à celle d'un autre.

Spanish

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