"selective" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Selective breeding has reduced the time to market size from three to two years.
- Through selective breeding, an almost solid ground color has been produced.
- Most economically important plants are the result of selective breeding.
- Selective breeding is all very well, but you ought to leave room for a few brains.
- Their current small stature is a function of selective breeding.
- The importance of this family for food crops has led to its selective breeding throughout history.
- The population slowly recovered during the next hundred years, and from the beginning of the 20th century selective breeding again became important.
- Selective breeding over the centuries has developed the breed into its current form.
- Only sexual reproduction and many generations of selective breeding will get us there.
- So, natural selection had similarities to selective breeding, except that it would happen by itself, over a much longer time.
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