- backcross parent
- родитель при обратном скрещивании
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
backcross — [bak′krôs΄] vt., vi. to cross, or breed (a hybrid) with one of its parents or with a genetic equivalent to such a parent n. an instance or result of such a breeding … English World dictionary
backcross — /bak kraws , kros /, Genetics. v.t. 1. to cross (a hybrid of the first generation) with either of its parents. n. 2. an instance of such crossing. [1900 05; BACK2 + CROSS] * * * ▪ genetics the mating of a hybrid organism (offspring of… … Universalium
backcross mating — the mating of a heterozygote and a recessive homozygote; useful in revealing, through the phenotypes of the offspring, the genotype of the heterozygous parent … Medical dictionary
heredity — /heuh red i tee/, n., pl. heredities. Biol. 1. the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new… … Universalium
plant breeding — Introduction application of genetic (genetics) principles to produce plants that are more useful to humans. This is accomplished by selecting plants found to be economically or aesthetically desirable, first by controlling the mating of… … Universalium
Selection methods in plant breeding based on mode of reproduction — This article discusses Selection methods in plant breeding based on mode of reproduction. Some plants reproduce by (more or less strict) self fertilization where pollen from a plant will fertilise reproductive cells or ovules of the same plant.… … Wikipedia
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Norman Borlaug — Dr. Norman Borlaug Borlaug speaking at the Ministerial Methodist Conference and Expo on Agricultural Science and Technology in June 2003 Born … Wikipedia
Marker assisted selection — or marker aided selection (MAS) is a process whereby a marker (morphological, biochemical or one based on DNA/RNA variation) is used for indirect selection of a genetic determinant or determinants of a trait of interest (i.e. productivity,… … Wikipedia