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SELECCION FAMILIAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Breeding
- Biotechnology
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- family selection
1, record 1, English, family%20selection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A selective breeding programme for quantitative phenotypes where selection occurs at the family, rather than at the individual level. 2, record 1, English, - family%20selection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selection is based on family means rather than on individual values. There are two types: within family and between family selection. 2, record 1, English, - family%20selection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Amélioration génétique des animaux
- Biotechnologie
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sélection familiale
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lection%20familiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme d'élevage sélectif portant sur des phénotypes quantitatifs, où la sélection s'effectue à l'échelon familial, et non pas individuel. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9lection%20familiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette sélection est fondée sur des moyennes familiales plutôt que sur des valeurs individuelles. Il existe deux types de cette sélection, intrafamiliale et interfamiliale. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9lection%20familiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mejoramiento genético de animales
- Biotecnología
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- selección familiar
1, record 1, Spanish, selecci%C3%B3n%20familiar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Selección artificial basada en el comportamiento medio de las descendencias de una planta o de una pareja de animales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - selecci%C3%B3n%20familiar
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