cross-breeding

1. hybridization .

Example Sentences

The cause of that lies very likely in the nutrition of the young fry, and perhaps, also, partly in cross-breeding.

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Beaton was a regular contributor to the "Cottage Gardener," and wrote various articles on cross breeding, etc., in 1861.

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She recalled something Colonel Belmont had once said about "cross-breeding being death on beauty in nine cases out of ten."

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If continued, these attempts at cross-breeding may do much to improve our Western range cattle.

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Cross-breeding in plants consists in fertilizing one variety with the pollen of another variety of the same species.

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