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ENDOGAMIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inbreeding
1, record 1, English, inbreeding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- in-breeding 2, record 1, English, in%2Dbreeding
correct
- endogamy 3, record 1, English, endogamy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the mating of animals more closely related than the average of the population from which they came. 4, record 1, English, - inbreeding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because most breeds had a relatively small number of foundation animals, the unavoidable inbreeding and linebreeding during the formative state resulted in a certain amount of homozygosity. 4, record 1, English, - inbreeding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élevage en consanguinité
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9levage%20en%20consanguinit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- endogamie 2, record 1, French, endogamie
correct, feminine noun
- autofécondation 3, record 1, French, autof%C3%A9condation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élevage en consanguinité, c'est-à-dire par accouplement de sujets consanguins, a principalement deux effets : - le premier est une augmentation de l'homozygotie, qui conduit à la production d'animaux plus uniformes dans leur phénotype [...] - le second est un effet dépressif, qui se traduit par une baisse de vigueur et qui diminue les caractères de reproduction [...] 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9levage%20en%20consanguinit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Biología animal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cría endogámica
1, record 1, Spanish, cr%C3%ADa%20endog%C3%A1mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- endogamia 2, record 1, Spanish, endogamia
correct, feminine noun
- cría en consanguinidad 3, record 1, Spanish, cr%C3%ADa%20en%20consanguinidad
correct, feminine noun
- cruzamiento en consanguinidad 4, record 1, Spanish, cruzamiento%20en%20consanguinidad
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cruzamiento de miembros de una misma familia. 5, record 1, Spanish, - cr%C3%ADa%20endog%C3%A1mica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las consecuencias negativas de la cría endogámica son notables. [...] A causa de este método, los animales sufren más defectos genéticos y enfermedades, el efecto directo de endogamia. La cría endogámica se usa para mantener o intensificar ciertas características, las denominadas características raciales. 5, record 1, Spanish, - cr%C3%ADa%20endog%C3%A1mica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inbreeding 1, record 2, English, inbreeding
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- croisement consanguin
1, record 2, French, croisement%20consanguin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- consanguinisation 2, record 2, French, consanguinisation
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Création de nouvelles lignées pures soit par autofécondation (successive) soit par haplodiploidisation (brutale). 2, record 2, French, - croisement%20consanguin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Producción vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- endogamia
1, record 2, Spanish, endogamia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apareamiento entre individuos que tienen uno o más antepasados en común. 1, record 2, Spanish, - endogamia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El caso más extremo es la autofecundación que se da de manera natural en muchas plantas [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - endogamia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- endogamy 1, record 3, English, endogamy
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The compulsory restriction of marriage to members of the same segment of the population or class. 1, record 3, English, - endogamy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- endogamie
1, record 3, French, endogamie
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Règle obligeant un individu à choisir son conjoint à l'intérieur du groupe auquel il appartient lui-même. 1, record 3, French, - endogamie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Antropología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- endogamia
1, record 3, Spanish, endogamia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Práctica de contraer matrimonio personas de ascendencia común o naturales de una pequeña localidad o comarca. 1, record 3, Spanish, - endogamia
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