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- considered postzygotic response because outbreeding depression is noted usually in the performance of the progeny. Outbreeding depression manifests in two ways:...
- mutations except when such mutations lead to outbreeding depression. Consanguinity Heterosis Outbreeding depression Sharp, C.A. (26 February 1999). "The...
- Heterosis, hybrid vigor, or outbreeding enhancement is the improved or increased function of any biological quality in a hybrid offspring. An offspring...
- Genetic diversity Heterosis (outbreeding enhancement) Insular dwarfism Island gigantism Minimum viable po****tion Outbreeding depression Po****tion genetics...
- crossbreeding, the role of inbreeding and outbreeding in evolution, and the value of inbreeding and outbreeding in plant and animal improvement. East and...
- that are not closely genetically related marrying each other; that is, outbreeding as opposed to inbreeding. This may benefit offspring as it reduces the...
- fitness-related traits, but also sometimes leads to negative effects known as outbreeding depression. However, increased homozygosity increases the probability...
- key to the success of reintroduction into the species' native habitat. Outbreeding is when organisms mate with unrelated individuals, increasing heterozygosity...
- Selfish genetic elements (historically also referred to as selfish genes, ultra-selfish genes, selfish DNA, parasitic DNA and genomic outlaws) are genetic...
- Outbreeding depression is the reduced biological fitness in the offspring of distantly related parents. The decline in fitness due to outbreeding is...