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HYBRIDATION INTROGRESSIVE [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The crossing of two species with the production of fertile offspring, which then usually cross back to one of the parents. This produces a diffusion (introgression) of genes from one species to the other, giving a range of phenotypes of both parental types and a series of hybrids between them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Production accidentelle, entre des populations formant deux communautés de reproduction distinctes, d'hybrides susceptibles de laisser une descendance par croisement en retour à des individus appartenant à l'une ou l'autre des deux communautés.

Spanish

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