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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. population genetics
  4. genetic pollution

Preferred term

genetic pollution

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Genetic pollution is the spread of foreign or modified genetic material into a wild genome resulting from anthropogenic activities.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/324430

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