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How to use outcross in a sentence

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When few or no ancestors are common to the sire and dam, the breeding is known as an outcross.
It is possible to outcross if the plant is emasculated which can only be done by chemical treatment.
Affected progeny were also observed from a second outcross breeding using a clinically normal Irish wolfhound.
On the other hand, the line into which you outcross may carry the very same gene that you are trying to avoid.
One way to avoid the recessive lethal genes is to outcross as much as possible.
Your breeding program also must include the provision to produce more offspring to meet the outcross criteria.
This is in no way an all-inclusive list of all outcross catteries and cats, merely a few examples.
Remember, you won't lose type in an outcross unless the cat to which you're outcrossing lacks type.
Relative to self-pollination, outcross pollination results in greater proportion of flowers setting fruit, and greater proportion of ovules yielding seeds per fruit.
We also aim to keep updated lists of outcross catteries here, in order to help breeders finding outcross lines that could be useful for them.
Some breeders will hesitate to outcross because they are afraid that the type will be gone for ever.
One should not line-breed more than three or four generations but then outcross to regain hybrid vigour, i.e. size and good health.
If such unrelated lines are not available, we will have to outcross to another breed or unregistered cats that fit the standard reasonably well.
A cattery or breeder not listed on this site does not necessarily mean they are not an outcross breeder.
On the other hand, if you are interested in breeding, this is your book: you will learn what it means if a horse is inbred, linebred, or an outcross, and who the chefs-de-race are in the Roman dosage system.
This new piece of information is the perfect tool for identifying outcross animals in Canada since it reflects the genetic relationship that the animal has with the active female population for its breed.
Interesting outcross kittens on which you can build further towards your breeding goal, or thirteen-to-a-dozen kittens like you see in every other household?
Even if the tom is very beautiful and a good outcross for your queens and other female cats in the neighborhood, what influence will he have on the gene pool with only your two females as mates?
This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of every outcross cat or cattery in existence, but rather a guide and an example of what it is possible to find through pedigree research.
When the stigma becomes receptive, it waits for outcross pollen until near the end of its receptive period, at which point it curls down to self-pollinate with the pollen-covered hairs, thereby ensuring seed production.
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