BREED SELECTION

  

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BREED SELECTION

Specialty Definition: BREED SELECTION

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

The picking out of plants with the best combinations of agricultural and quality characteristics from populations of plants with a variety of genetic constitutions. Seeds from the selected plants are used to produce the next generation, from which a further cycle of selection may be carried out if there are still differences. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BREED SELECTION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dog breed selection

25

breed selection

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BREED SELECTION

Language Translations for "BREED SELECTION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

selektiv avl (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding), avlsudvalg (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

teeltkeuze (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding), teeltkeus (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding), selectie (addressing, genetic selection, identification, natural selection, selecting, selection, selective breeding). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

siitosvalinta (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding), jalostusvalinta (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding). (various references)

   

French

  

sélection (selective breeding), choix des reproducteurs (selective breeding), élevage des races sélectionnées (selective breeding), élevage de sélection (selective breeding). (various references)

   

German

  

Zuchtwahl (natural selection), Selektion (selection), Auslese (anthology, choice, election, elite, selection). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εκτροφή επιλεγμένων φυλών (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding), επιλογή (choice, option, selection). (various references)

   

Italian

  

selezione (choice, cull, picking, screening, selection), allevamento selettivo (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eedbray electionsay

   

Portuguese

  

selecção (genetic selection, grading, inspection, screening, selection, selective breeding, sorting), escolha de reprodutores (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding), criação de raças seleccionadas (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

selección (choice, picking, selection), cría de razas seleccionadas (genetic selection, selection, selective breeding). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BREED SELECTION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-d-e-e-e-e-i-l-n-o-r-s-t"

-2 letters: electioneers.

-3 letters: electioneer, reelections.

-4 letters: bescreened, centrioles, cloistered, coresident, electrodes, ensorceled, intercedes, obediences, redolences, reelection, reenlisted, relicensed.

-5 letters: benedicts, bernicles, blistered, bolstered, cenobites, centriole, centroids, creolised, decenters, decentres, decliners, deletions, denticles, derelicts, desertion, doctrines, dolerites, elections, electrode, electroed, electrons, erections, eternised, interbeds, intercede, leistered, lobstered, neoterics, nosebleed, obedience, recondite, redolence, reelected, relicense, resection, residence.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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