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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. breeding
  3. breeding methods
  4. crossing
  5. hybridization
  6. wide hybridization
  1. Fields of Study
  2. breeding
  3. breeding methods
  4. crossing
  5. hybridization
  6. wide hybridization

Preferred term

wide hybridization

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information interspecific and intergeneric hybridization which is a first step to introduce alien variation and to transfer desirable genes and traits from wild species into cultivated species

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • wide hybridisation

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/46236

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