allopatry
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000255
Species or populations which are geographically separated and therefore cannot interbreed. Allopatric populations may exhibit phenotypic or genetic divergence with time.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000255 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | allopatric populations; allopatric species |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | biogeography; sympatry; allopatric speciation; geographical isolation; population distribution |
| Translations | Spanish: alopatría |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000255",
"term": "allopatry",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Species or populations which are geographically separated and therefore cannot interbreed. Allopatric populations may exhibit phenotypic or genetic divergence with time.",
"synonyms": [
"allopatric populations",
"allopatric species"
],
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"biogeography",
"sympatry",
"allopatric speciation",
"geographical isolation",
"population distribution"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "alopatría"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/allopatry/"
}
Record 255 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.