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reproductive fitness

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005464

The capability of an organism to survive and reproduce. The phenotypic expression of the genotype in a particular environment determines how genetically fit an organism will be.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005464
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsgenetic fitness
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2016; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoreproduction; genetics; genotype; reproductive success; selection pressure; Allee effect; frequency dependent selection; genetic load; truncation selection; genetic drift; breeding
TranslationsSpanish: aptitud reproductiva
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005464",
  "term": "reproductive fitness",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The capability of an organism to survive and reproduce. The phenotypic expression of the genotype in a particular environment determines how genetically fit an organism will be.",
  "synonyms": [
    "genetic fitness"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "reproduction",
    "genetics",
    "genotype",
    "reproductive success",
    "selection pressure",
    "Allee effect",
    "frequency dependent selection",
    "genetic load",
    "truncation selection",
    "genetic drift",
    "breeding"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2016",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "aptitud reproductiva"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/reproductive-fitness/"
}

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