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topcrossing

Agriculture; General agriculture

Term is not limited to plant or animal context. The cross between a purebred male animal with a non-purebred female animal. The pollinating of non-inbred line seed plants with pollen from an inbred ...

sex chromatin

Agriculture; General agriculture

In the interphase nucleus, a condensed mass of chromatin representing an inactivated X chromosome. Each X chromosome, in excess of one, forms sex chromatin (Barr body) in the mammalian nucleus.

ion exchange chromatography

Agriculture; General agriculture

Separation technique in which the stationary phase consists of ion exchange resins. The resins contain loosely held small ions that easily exchange places with other small ions of like charge present ...

testcrosses

Agriculture; General agriculture

A cross between an organism exhibiting the dominant phenotype for a certain trait, but whose genotype for that trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for the trait so that the ...

water quality criteria

Agriculture; General agriculture

Specific levels of water quality which, if reached, are expected to render a body of water suitable for its designated use. The criteria are based on specific levels of pollutants that would make the ...

selection criteria

Agriculture; General agriculture

The traits of the breeding plant or animal that are desirable in their progeny.

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