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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. genetic resources
  3. genotype mixtures
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. natural resources
  3. biological resources
  4. genetic resources
  5. genotype mixtures

Preferred term

genotype mixtures

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A practice where two or more genotypes of a single species are used in combination, usually for the benefit of increased disease resistance, pest resistance, nitrogen fixation, etc.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • crop genotype mixtures
  • crop mixtures (genotype)

Scope note

  • Can be used for any species of organism.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/30120

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