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selection response

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005724

Selection response is a measurement of the progress made by selection, which is, specifically, the difference between the mean values of the progeny of one generation and the mean of the next generation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005724
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoquantitative genetics; progeny testing
TranslationsSpanish: respuesta de selección
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005724",
  "term": "selection response",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Selection response is a measurement of the progress made by selection, which is, specifically, the difference between the mean values of the progeny of one generation and the mean of the next generation.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "quantitative genetics",
    "progeny testing"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "respuesta de selección"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/selection-response/"
}

Record 5,724 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.