What is selective breeding?
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Selective breeding is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular phenotypic traits by choosing which typically animal or plant males and females will sexually reproduce and have offspring together.
➪ Selective breeding is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular phenotypic traits by choosing which typically animal or plant males and females will sexually reproduce and have offspring together.
➪ Selective breeding is when humans breed plants and animals for particular genetic characteristics so that they are different to their actual wild ancestors and are now beneficial to humans.
➪ What are two types of selective breeding ?
- Inbreeding & Hybridization.
➪ For example:
- cows that produce lots of milk.
- chickens that produce large eggs.
- wheat plants that produce lots of grain.