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NALT Full

Preferred term

genetic variation

Type

Topic

Definition

Genotypic differences observed between or among the species in a population.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

quantitative genetics

Narrower concepts

Related concepts

Synonyms

genetic differentiation
genetic divergence
genetic diversity
genetic variability
genotypic diversity

In other languages

variación genética

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10351

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