Animal reproduction
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000388
The production by an organism of new individuals that contain some portion of their genetic material inherited from that organism.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000388 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | reproductive physiology (animals); theriogenology |
| References | NIH Genetics Home Reference Glossary; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Reproduction; Animal physiology; Breeding sites; Assisted reproductive technologies; Mixed breeds; Reproductive behavior; Animal breeding; Fecundity; Calving rate; Acrosome reaction; Farrowing rate; Kidding rate; Lambing rate; Anautogeny; Autogeny; Breeding season; Sperm capacitation; Clutch size; Conception; Embryonic mortality; Hatching; Luteolysis; Ovipary; Oviposition; Ovulation; Parity (reproduction); Parturition; Pregnancy; Vivipary (animals); Litters (young animals) |
| Translations | Spanish: reproducción de animales |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000388",
"term": "Animal reproduction",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The production by an organism of new individuals that contain some portion of their genetic material inherited from that organism.",
"synonyms": [
"reproductive physiology (animals)",
"theriogenology"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"reproduction",
"animal physiology",
"breeding sites",
"assisted reproductive technologies",
"mixed breeds",
"reproductive behavior",
"animal breeding",
"fecundity",
"calving rate",
"acrosome reaction",
"farrowing rate",
"kidding rate",
"lambing rate",
"anautogeny",
"autogeny",
"breeding season",
"sperm capacitation",
"clutch size",
"conception",
"embryonic mortality",
"hatching",
"luteolysis",
"ovipary",
"oviposition",
"ovulation",
"parity (reproduction)",
"parturition",
"pregnancy",
"vivipary (animals)",
"litters (young animals)"
],
"references": [
"NIH Genetics Home Reference Glossary",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "reproducción de animales"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/animal-reproduction/"
}
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