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linebreeding
[ lahyn-bree-ding ]
noun
Genetics.
- a form of inbreeding directed toward keeping the offspring closely related to a superior ancestor.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of linebreeding1
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Incidentally, he began mating cattle in accordance with his theory of linebreeding not a "few years before," but 48 years before, in 1830.
In addition, these outside introductions helped avoid problems sometimes uncovered by linebreeding.
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