The phrase "a wide array of traits" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a diverse range of characteristics or qualities that someone or something possesses.
Example: "The character in the novel is fascinating due to her wide array of traits, which make her relatable and complex."
Alternatives: "a broad range of traits" or "a diverse set of traits".
Disease resistance can be judged by a wide array of traits including bright plumage, symmetry or even a vigorous courtship display.
As an example, we analyzed a wide array of traits from the nested association mapping maize population.
As a result, NILs are extensively used for analysing effects of a wide array of traits including possible effects of plant height on FHB and FCR.
Numerous traditionally developed and speed congenics have been used to successfully isolate mouse QTL for a wide array of traits, including growth and obesity [ 7- 13].
Genome analysis also revealed a wide array of traits that may allow these strains to be successful rhizosphere colonizers, including surface polysaccharides, uptake transporters and catabolic enzymes for nutrients, diverse iron-acquisition systems, cell wall-degrading enzymes, type I and IV pili, and novel T1SS and T5SS secreted adhesins.
The vertebrate classes we examined also differ markedly in a wide array of additional traits (e.g., body size), and such traits are known to impact rates of molecular evolution [ 32- 34].
Considerable attention has been given to unraveling the relative roles of plasticity and genotype in a wide array of leaf traits, in part to help understand how plants may respond to global climate change.
However, a wide array of biometrical traits, related to both the glandular hair and leaf morphology, further supports the differentiation of the three metapopulations of Soldanella in the southern Apennines.
As generalists, polyphagous insects tolerate a wide array of plant defense traits and they may overcome induced defense by manipulating conserved signaling mechanisms that are commonly found in all plants.
Microalgae are promising feedstock for sustainable and scalable production of biofuel [ 18]; however, few microalgal strains found in nature are endowed with the wide array of traits demanded by a large-scale and economically competitive production scheme [ 19].
An efficient system for super-Mendelian inheritance of such subtle genetic variants would accelerate a wide array of efforts to disseminate favorable traits throughout populations or to assemble complex genotypes consisting of point-mutant alleles in combination with insertional transgenes for a multitude of research and applied purposes.
