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The phrase "artificial selection" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to the process in which humans intentionally choose certain traits in plants or animals to breed and pass on to future generations, often resulting in desired characteristics. Example: "Farmers have used artificial selection for centuries to create bigger and more nutritious crops." Another example: "Artificial selection played a crucial role in the development of dog breeds with specific physical and behavioral traits."
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artificial selection
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Intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals in order to preserve selected genetic traits
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The results of artificial selection are impressive.
Stabilizing selection is often noticeable after artificial selection.
Following on from The Blind Watchmaker it deploys computer models of artificial selection.
Artificial selection has produced endless varieties of dog, cat, and horse breeds.
When Darwin wrote "The Origin of Species" he drew a parallel between natural selection and artificial selection.
Initially, the only methods available were artificial selection or hybridization.
"All these breed differences reflect an experiment on artificial selection," says Careau.
Joyce and Scripps colleague Martin Wright set out to eliminate the artificial selection step.
Artificial selection.
(And a lot can't. I also understand the role of genetics and generations of artificial selection).
These inherited traits result from a combination of natural crosses and artificial selection methods.
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