Blending inheritance
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blending-inheritance-245-6335859
title:
Blending inheritance
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Blending inheritance is an obsolete theory in biology from the 19th century. The theory is that the progeny inherits any characteristic as the average of the parents' values of that characteristic. As an example of this, a crossing of a red flower variety with a white variety of the same species would yield pink-flowered offspring. Charles Darwin's theory of inheritance by pangenesis, with contributions to egg or sperm from every part of the body, implied blending inheritance. His reliance on t
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Obsolete theory of genetics
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blending_inheritance
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2023-08-12T19:36:48Z
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