Outbreeding depression
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title:
Outbreeding depression
text:
In biology, outbreeding depression happens when crosses between two genetically distant groups or populations result in a reduction of fitness. The concept is in contrast to inbreeding depression, although the two effects can occur simultaneously. Outbreeding depression is a risk that sometimes limits the potential for genetic rescue or augmentations. It is considered postzygotic response because outbreeding depression is noted usually in the performance of the progeny. Outbreeding depression ma
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encyclopedia
description:
Reduced biological fitness
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outbreeding_depression
date created:
2005-11-10T18:33:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T18:25:36Z
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