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Breeding for desired characteristics
Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular
Selective_breeding
Romanian-American Internet personality (born 1980)
BAP, under his identity Costin Alamariu, published a book titled Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophy. The book is a re-release of Alamariu's
Bronze_Age_Pervert
Topics referred to by the same term
agriculture concerned with the day-to-day care, selective breeding, and raising of livestock Selective breeding, the process by which humans develop particular
Animal_sex
Management of farm animals
It includes day-to-day care, management, production, nutrition, selective breeding, and the raising of livestock. Husbandry has a long history, starting
Animal_husbandry
Human-selected breeding
Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of
Horse_breeding
Mating selected dogs for specific qualities
dog selective breeding model". Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research. 4 (6). Jabr, Ferris. "Changing Minds: Has Selective Breeding
Dog_breeding
Domesticated brown rat subspecies
There is controversy among rat fanciers in regard to selective breeding. On one hand, breeding rats to "conform" to a specific standard or to develop
Fancy_rat
Selective breeding of Syrian hamsters
Syrian hamster breeding is selective breeding on Syrian hamsters. The practice of breeding requires an understanding of care for the Syrian hamster, knowledge
Syrian_hamster_breeding
Reproduction by closely related organisms
purifying selection. Inbreeding is a technique used in selective breeding. For example, in livestock breeding, breeders may use inbreeding when trying to establish
Inbreeding
Sharp reduction in the size of a population
animals at the exclusion of others can result in a popular sire effect. Selective breeding for dog breeds caused constricting breed-specific bottlenecks. These
Population_bottleneck
Breeds of small cattle
Kerala, India, are traditional breeds; others have been created by selective breeding. The Australian Lowline was the unexpected result of a scientific
Miniature_cattle
Horse breed developed for racing
but with the change in distances, younger horses became preferred. Selective breeding for speed and racing ability led to improvements in the size of horses
Thoroughbred
Nazi Germany eugenics program
racial policies of Nazism, which could be referred to as supervised selective breeding. Recently discovered records and ongoing testimony of Lebensborn children –
Lebensborn
Subspecies of honey bee
bee, characterized the Italian bee in his book Breeding the Honeybee: From the commercial and breeding point of view the value of the Ligustica lies in
Italian_bee
Topics referred to by the same term
criteria Selective school (New South Wales) Selective breeding, the process of breeding for specific traits Selection (disambiguation) Selectivity (disambiguation)
Selective
Species of lizard
orange; additionally, numerous colour "morphs" exist today, due to selective breeding by hobbyists and professionals.[clarification needed] Somewhat like
Central_bearded_dragon
Use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful products
Darwin's work and life, animal and plant scientists had already used selective breeding. Darwin added to that body of work with his scientific observations
Biotechnology
Small domesticated bird
rounded) head profile, and a paler eye-ring. Due to millennia of selective breeding, including crossing with other Columba species, domestic pigeons possess
Domestic_pigeon
strains. Selective breeding has demonstrated that it is possible to select for genes that lead to more aggressive behavior in animals. Selective breeding examples
Genetics_of_aggression
Distinct, selectively bred animal species
are cultivars of an animal species achieved through the process of selective breeding. When the lineage of a purebred animal is recorded, that animal is
Purebred
Any cause that reduces reproductive success in a proportion of a population
unintentionally. This is demonstrated in dog domestication and the subsequent selective breeding that resulted in the various breeds known today. In more heavily (human)
Evolutionary_pressure
Cultivation of plants and animals to produce foods, fibers, fuels, and raw materials
yields, but also contributed to ecological and environmental damage. Selective breeding and modern practices in animal husbandry have similarly increased
Agriculture
Effort to improve purported human genetic quality
should cautiously monitor and control human reproduction through selective breeding. According to Tacitus (c. 56 – c. 120), a Roman of the Imperial Period
Eugenics
Species of snake
Phase, selective breeding has changed the term "Okeetee" to an appearance rather than a locality. Some on the market originate solely from selectively breeding
Corn_snake
Artificial selection
Breeding back is a form of artificial selection by the deliberate selective breeding of primarily domestic animals, in an attempt to achieve an animal
Breeding_back
Dog breed of very large proportions
nineteenth century as a result of selective breeding. These breeds have increased in size due to selective breeding. People bred dogs with certain characteristics
Giant_dog_breed
Science of changing the traits of plants
production through plant breeding. Selective breeding played a crucial role in the Green Revolution of the 20th century. Modern plant breeding is applied genetics
Plant_breeding
Italian breed of mastiff
in the 1960s, the dogs became rare. The modern breed derives from selective breeding from about 1980 of a few surviving animals. A breed society, the Società
Cane_Corso
Type of fox
the result of an experiment designed to demonstrate the power of selective breeding to transform species, as described by Charles Darwin in On the Origin
Domesticated_silver_fox
British breed of dog
shoulders and a relatively flat face with a protruding lower jaw. Selective breeding for appearance has led to the Bulldog's increased susceptibility to
Bulldog
domesticated; unlike most domestic animals, they were never subject to strong selective breeding and can therefore be observed to retain some of the behavior of their
Domestication_of_the_cat
Process of re-creating an extinct organism
Back breeding is a form of selective breeding. As opposed to breeding animals for a trait to advance the species in selective breeding, back breeding involves
De-extinction
Animal flesh eaten as food
horses, and cattle, starting around 11,000 years ago. Since then, selective breeding has enabled farmers to produce meat with the qualities desired by
Meat
Establishment for selective breeding of livestock
for selective breeding of livestock. The word "stud" comes from the Old English stod meaning "herd of horses, place where horses are kept for breeding".
Stud_farm
Hairless breed of cat
occurring genetic mutation, and the Sphynx was developed through selective breeding of these animals, starting in the 1960s. The skin of these cats has
Sphynx_cat
Fictional state in the Invincible series universe
called a "global transhumanism" due to intentional enhancements and selective breeding, granting them near-invulnerability, flight, and lifespans of millennia
Viltrum_Empire
Breed of herding dog
producing a compact, muscular animal with a broad skull and short muzzle (selective breeding), built for intense drive and control of cattle, which later, in the
Australian_Cattle_Dog
Figure in the mythology of the Nation of Islam
followers and began the creation of the white race through a form of selective breeding referred to as "grafting" on the island of Patmos; Yakub died at the
Yakub_(Nation_of_Islam)
English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
existence has a similar effect to the artificial selection involved in selective breeding. Darwin has been described as one of the most influential figures
Charles_Darwin
Large red dog breed for finding and pointing gamebirds
assume the solid red colouring of today's Irish Setter came about by selective breeding practices. Further reference to setters in early literature can be
Irish_Setter
2021 science-fiction novel by Andy Weir
it with nitrogen, which is lethal to Taumoeba. Grace and Rocky use selective breeding to produce Taumoeba that can survive the atmospheres of both Venus
Project_Hail_Mary
Group of closely related and visibly similar domestic dogs
traits, movement and temperament that were developed over decades of selective breeding. For each breed they recognize, kennel clubs and breed registries
Dog_breed
Planned breeding of a group of animals or plants
Animal husbandry Captive breeding European Endangered Species Programme Ex-situ conservation Eugenics Selective breeding "Beantwoording vragen over
Breeding_program
Breed of pigeon
The Jacobin is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding that originated in Asia. Jacobins, along with other varieties of domesticated
Jacobin_pigeon
Specific group of domestic animals
genetic isolation and either natural adaptation to the environment or selective breeding, or a combination of the two. Despite the centrality of the idea of
Breed
Breed of pigeon
The Modena is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Modenas along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons are all
Modena_pigeon
Branch of animal science
science Backyard breeder Genomics of domestication Plant breeding Progeny testing Selective breeding Selection limits Robert Bakewell Arthur B. Chapman James
Animal_breeding
such as crowd size control, beak trimming, light manipulation, perches, selective genetics and eyewear. Poultry species which exhibit cannibalism are omnivores
Cannibalism_in_poultry
Lonquich, BP; Hannon, RM; Garland Jr, T (2009). "Endurance capacity of mice selectively bred for high voluntary wheel running". The Journal of Experimental Biology
Exercise_physiology
Score from a test designed to assess intelligence
primarily through genetics and that eugenics could be implemented through selective breeding in order for the human race to improve in its overall quality, therefore
Intelligence_quotient
Locally adapted variety of a species
is notably drought tolerant may become iteratively more so through selective breeding as farmers regard it as better for dry areas and prioritize planting
Landrace
Variety of cat
considered a natural cat; a landrace developed without human interference. Selective breeding to develop the Aegean cat into a formal breed began in the early 1990s
Aegean_cat
1932 dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley
dysgenics were practiced systematically", this seems to refer only to selective breeding and not to any kind of direct manipulation on the genetic level. (The
Brave_New_World
Breed of pigeon
Indian Fantail is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Indian Fantails, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons
Indian_Fantail
Breed of pigeon
The Frillback is a breed of pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Frillbacks, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are
Frillback
Breed of cat
breed, while others generally treat them as separate breeds. The selective breeding carried out by breeders has allowed the development of a wide variety
Persian_cat
Small, hard, dry seeds used as food
pseudocereals that are purported to have been minimally changed by selective breeding over recent millennia, as opposed to more widespread cereals such
Ancient_grains
Attempt to breed a zebra resembling an extinct quagga
Project is an attempt by a group in South Africa to use selective breeding to achieve a breeding lineage of Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) which
Quagga_Project
Starchy tuber used as a staple food
integral part of much of the world's food supply. Following centuries of selective breeding, there are now over 5,000 different varieties of potatoes. The potato
Potato
Melanistic form of red fox
Brothers", Fred and James raised silver foxes in the early 1920s and used selective breeding to refine the fox colour. Fred developed the Platinum fox (a colour
Silver_fox_(animal)
Indian breed of zebuine dairy cattle
twentieth century, and the Brazilian Gir numbers about five million head; selective breeding since the 1960s has led to the development of separate dairy (Gir
Gyr_cattle
Breed of domestic cat
increasingly long, fine-boned, narrow-headed cats through generations of selective breeding. Eventually, the modern show Siamese was bred to be extremely elongated
Siamese_cat
Breed of domestic cat
major cat registries, though the breed is under development through selective breeding with pedigree registration as a formally standardised breed by local
Raas_cat
Dog type
lines, for instance while an all-white cocker is usually bred by selective breeding of very light golden strains, they can still appear very uncommonly
Cocker_Spaniel
Extinct subspecies of plains zebra from South Africa and Namibia
depictions and preserved specimens of the quagga. This type of selective breeding is called breeding back. The practice is controversial, since the resulting
Quagga
Breed of pigeon
English Pouter is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. English Pouters, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons
English_Pouter
Topics referred to by the same term
varieties, or populations Mating Preservation breeding, a selection practice to preserve bloodlines Selective breeding, an animal selection practice to encourage
Breeding
Cross-bred dog breed
in 2000. The organization began taking steps to regain a careful selective breeding program and introduced new lines to both experiment with temperament
Australian_Cobberdog
Offspring of cross-species reproduction
well-known wild × domestic hybrids are beefalo and wolfdogs. Human selective breeding of domesticated animals and plants has also resulted in the development
Hybrid_(biology)
Extinct subspecies of equines
tarpans described in historical sources, through a process of selective breeding called "breeding back" by advocates. The breeds that resulted included the
Tarpan
Family of fishes
red coloration is caused by a dominant inherited mutation. This selective breeding may have unintended consequences. For example, hybrid strains of Mikrogeophagus
Cichlid
Fictional organization in the Dune franchise created by Frank Herbert
illuminating poison. The Bene Gesserit try over many generations through selective breeding to produce such a being. A Kwisatz Haderach is given abilities different
Bene_Gesserit
Vegetable in the species Brassica oleracea
domesticated in the Mediterranean region during antiquity, most likely by selective breeding of wild cabbage. It is grown worldwide as a cool-season crop and is
Cauliflower
Several genera of rodents
malformation in selective breeding have created the dumbo rat, a popular pet choice due to their low, saucer-shaped ears. A breeding standard exists for
Rat
Dog breed
The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (German: Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund or French: Grand Bouvier Suisse) is a dog breed which was developed in the Swiss Alps
Greater_Swiss_Mountain_Dog
Genus of lizards known as bearded dragons
years in captivity, and the current world record is 18 years. Through selective breeding, many different versions of the central bearded dragon have been developed
Pogona
Edible fruit
fruit's genome was sequenced as part of research on disease control and selective breeding in apple production. The word apple is derived from Old English æppel
Apple
Species of fish
in any aquarium setup. Amphiprion biaculeatus has been subject to selective breeding in captivity. One of the more prominent traits is the "lightning"
Maroon_clownfish
Species of flowering plant with edible seeds
World in the 16th century. The process of domestication involved the selective breeding of plants that produced large, palatable seeds that do not require
Chickpea
mechanization, and assisted by synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and selective breeding. The Haber-Bosch process allowed the synthesis of ammonium nitrate
History_of_agriculture
Moth mainly used in the production of silk
dependent on humans for reproduction, as a result of millennia of selective breeding. Wild silk moths, which are other species of Bombyx, are not as commercially
Bombyx_mori
British breed of dog
of the breed's ancestry have been preserved and further refined by selective breeding to better suit the Stafford's modern purpose as a conformation show
Staffordshire_Bull_Terrier
Breed of rabbit
domestic rabbit developed in France in the 19th century from the selective breeding of English Lop and Flemish Giant stock. The French Lop resembles the
French_Lop
Details of the Dune science fiction novels
maintains a tight monopoly on melange and space travel. Through his own selective breeding program among the descendants of his twin sister Ghanima, Leto finally
Organizations of the Dune universe
Organizations_of_the_Dune_universe
Breed of pigeon
of selective breeding primarily as a utility breed. Harry Baker, created the first Kings much more through tenacious, planned, and skillful breeding than
King_pigeon
Genus of flowering plants
Europeans have considered portions of the plants to have medicinal uses. Selective breeding and hybridization of columbines has occurred for centuries, with genetic
Aquilegia
Total number of genetic characteristics in a species
farming, they used selective breeding to pass on desirable traits of the crops while omitting the undesirable ones. Selective breeding leads to monocultures:
Genetic_diversity
was also the first to recognize the difference between conscious selective breeding (i.e. artificial selection) in which humans directly select for desirable
Domestication_of_vertebrates
Estimation of effect of genetic variation on phenotypic variation of a trait
is an important concept in quantitative genetics, particularly in selective breeding and behavior genetics (for instance, twin studies). It is the source
Heritability
Breed of rabbit
rabbit that was developed in England in the 19th century through selective breeding. It is believed to be the first breed of lop rabbit developed by humans
English_Lop
British breed of cattle
In the eighteenth century Robert Bakewell applied his methods of selective breeding to these cattle, which for a short time became the predominant British
English_Longhorn
Breed of pigeon
Roller is a breed of domesticated pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Parlor Rollers, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons
Parlor_Roller
Small horse breed developed in Iceland
brought to Iceland by the country's earliest settlers. Centuries of selective breeding have developed the Icelandic horse into its modern physical form,
Icelandic_horse
Topics referred to by the same term
resistance breeding is the process of selective breeding to produce or improve disease resistance. It is also used more generally for breeding for disease
Disease_resistance_breeding
Extinct breed of dog
sports were whelped from full-sized parents, or through systematic selective breeding for small size. A breed society, the Toy Bulldog Club, specified that
Toy_Bulldog
Species of fish native to Thailand
became popular as ornamental fish. B. splendens's long history of selective breeding has produced a wide variety of coloration and finnage, earning it
Siamese_fighting_fish
Aspect of forestry/silviculture
In contrast to the selective breeding of livestock, arable crops, and horticultural flowers over the last few centuries, the breeding of trees, with the
Tree_breeding
English agriculturalist
Bakewell is particularly notable as the first to implement systematic selective breeding of livestock. His advancements not only led to specific improvements
Robert Bakewell (agriculturalist)
Robert_Bakewell_(agriculturalist)
Manipulation of an organism's genome
process. However, some broad definitions of genetic engineering include selective breeding. Cloning and stem cell research, although not considered genetic engineering
Genetic_engineering
Dried latex of the opium poppy containing narcotic compounds
methods have not significantly changed since ancient times. Through selective breeding of the Papaver somniferum plant, the content of the phenanthrene alkaloids
Opium
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Selecting; Adopting
Boy/Male
Muslim
Selection, Choice
Boy/Male
English American
From the raven farm. TV detective character Renington Steele. Surname.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Hebrew
Night; Lovelorn; Seductive
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Kenyan, Spanish, Swahili, Tamil
Gentle; Delicate; Gentleness is her Soul; Lovelorn; Seductive
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, Christian, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Persian, Sanskrit
Dark Haired Beauty; Night; Divine Play; From the Island; Night Beauty; Lovelorn; Seductive
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Selection choice
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Selection; Choice
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Adopting; Selecting
Girl/Female
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Danish, Egyptian, Finnish, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Modern, Muslim, Swahili, Swedish, Tamil
Dark Beauty; Wine; Intoxication; Night Beauty; Born at Night; Seductive
Girl/Female
French, German, Latin, Spanish
Smooth; Seductive; Flattering; Blond
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who is Aware and Reflective
Boy/Male
Muslim
Choice, Preference, Selection
Girl/Female
African, American, Arabic, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Iranian, Irish, Italian, Muslim, Parsi, Sindhi, Swedish, Tamil
Dark as Night; Black; Night; Night Beauty; Nocturnal; Dark-haired Beauty; Lovelorn; Seductive; Name of a Saint; Dark Haired
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Indian, Tamil
To Choose; Selection
Girl/Female
American, Hindu, Indian
Selection
Female
Chinese
flattering and seductive.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Not Defective; Healthy; Whole
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Choice; Preference; Selection
Girl/Female
African, American, Arabic, Assamese, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Jamaican, Latin, Muslim, Parsi, Persian, Polish, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Swahili, Tamil
Good; Night; Feminine of Lyle; Seductive; Dark Beauty; Lily; Purity; Pleasure; Sport; Pastime; Delicate; Playful; Divine Drama
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Girl/Female
Spanish American
Victorious one. Derived from Victoria. Singer LaToya Jackson.
Girl/Female
Sikh
Light, Lustrous, Power
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, DALE means "dale, valley."
Boy/Male
Indian
Patient
Girl/Female
Indian
Pious
Boy/Male
Muslim
Benevolence of Husain
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has a trident in his hands, Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Celtic
Victory.
Boy/Male
Indian, Italian
Laxmi
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lane.
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a.
Pertaining to, or consisting in, choice, or right of choosing; electoral.
n.
In an American college, an optional study or course of study.
a.
Not reflective.
n.
A detective.
a.
Wrong; defective; faulty.
a.
Lacking some of the usual forms of declension or conjugation; as, a defective noun or verb.
a.
Selecting; tending to select.
n.
The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference.
a.
Dependent on choice; bestowed or passing by election; as, an elective study; an elective office.
a.
Mutilated; defective; imperfect.
a.
Capable of exercising thought or judgment; as, reflective reason.
a.
Seductive.
a.
Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act.
n.
See Elective, n.
a.
Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part; deficient; imperfect; faulty; -- applied either to natural or moral qualities; as, a defective limb; defective timber; a defective copy or account; a defective character; defective rules.
n.
That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books.
a.
Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
a.
Tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring; as, a seductive offer.
a.
Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror.
a.
Addicted to introspective or meditative habits; as, a reflective person.