artificial selection

English

Noun

Wikipedia artificial selection (uncountable)

1. (biology) intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals in order to preserve selected genetic traits

Translations

intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 人工選擇 (cmn), 人工选择 (cmn) (réngōng xuǎnzé)

• Finnish: keinotekoinen valinta (fi)

• Italian: selezione artificiale (it) f
• Russian: искусственный отбор (ru) (iskússtv'ennyj otbór) m