The intentional reproduction of individuals in a population that have desirable traits.
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What is selective breeding?
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Humans have selectively bred apples to create lots of different varieties. How does selective breeding work?
A diagram showing the effect of selectively breeding for height in plants. Problems with selective breeding
Types of selective breedingInbreeding
Purebred dogs like the Labrador Retriever were originally established through many generations of inbreeding. Linebreeding
Self-pollination
Crossbreeding
The Labradoodle is a crossbred dog resulting from breeding a Labrador with a poodle Selective breeding versus natural selection
Selective breeding versus genetic engineering
This page was last updated on 2021-07-21 What is the intentional reproduction of individuals?Artificial selection is the intentional reproduction of individuals in a population that have desirable traits.
What is intentional breeding called?Selective breeding involves choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics. Humans have selectively bred plants and animals for thousands of years including: crop plants with better yields.
What is intentional breeding?Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular phenotypic traits (characteristics) by choosing which typically animal or plant males and females will sexually reproduce and have offspring together.
What is the deliberate breeding of organisms by humans for desired characteristics?Artificial selection is the identification by humans of desirable traits in plants and animals, and the steps taken to enhance and perpetuate those traits in future generations.
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