Genetic rescue
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002821
Methods used to increase genetic viability in a population, such as inbred populations or endangered species, in order to restore population fitness and survival.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002821 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Genetic techniques and protocols; Genomics; Endangered species; Extinction; Population genetics; Inbreeding depression; Breeding |
| Translations | Spanish: rescate genético |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002821",
"term": "Genetic rescue",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Methods used to increase genetic viability in a population, such as inbred populations or endangered species, in order to restore population fitness and survival.",
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"genetic techniques and protocols",
"genomics",
"endangered species",
"extinction",
"population genetics",
"inbreeding depression",
"breeding"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "rescate genético"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/genetic-rescue/"
}
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