Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
endocría y cruzabilidad
English translation:
inbreeding and crossbreeding
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Adam Burman
Feb 1, 2006 19:45
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term
endocría y cruzabilidad
Spanish to English
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Spanish term (edited):
endocr�a y cruzabilidad
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inbreeding and crossbreeding
These are the correct terms in English.
See ref:
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-02-01 21:50:06 GMT)
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You could also consider using interbreeding as an alternative to inbreeding. Inbreeding normally can be used with both plants and animals, although I believe it is used more often with animals.
Inbreeding: see article on inbreeding in plants:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-incompatibility_in_plants
Interbreed
in·ter·breed (ntr-brd)
v. in·ter·bred (-brd), in·ter·breed·ing, in·ter·breeds
v.intr.
1. To breed with another kind or species; hybridize.
2. To breed within a narrow range or with closely related types or individuals; inbreed.
v.tr.
To cause to interbreed.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/interbreeding
I know that interbreed can be used with plants, crops. See below also:
http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/agrar_forstwi...
See ref:
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-02-01 21:50:06 GMT)
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You could also consider using interbreeding as an alternative to inbreeding. Inbreeding normally can be used with both plants and animals, although I believe it is used more often with animals.
Inbreeding: see article on inbreeding in plants:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-incompatibility_in_plants
Interbreed
in·ter·breed (ntr-brd)
v. in·ter·bred (-brd), in·ter·breed·ing, in·ter·breeds
v.intr.
1. To breed with another kind or species; hybridize.
2. To breed within a narrow range or with closely related types or individuals; inbreed.
v.tr.
To cause to interbreed.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/interbreeding
I know that interbreed can be used with plants, crops. See below also:
http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/agrar_forstwi...
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Spanish term (edited):
endocr�a y cruzabilidad
internal breeding and crossability
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