Sentence examples for level of domestication from inspiring English sources

The African wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica) is considered the ancestor of all domestic cats, with some evidence pointing to at least some level of domestication as early as 9,500 years ago in Cyprus.

The African wildcat is considered the ancestor of all domestic cats, with some evidence pointing to at least some level of domestication as early as 9,500 years ago in Cyprus.

In fact, several indigenous species are already used for aquaculture, although generally at a basic level of domestication.

RNA samples were pooled to three groups in accordance with their level of domestication, i.e., wild, landraces and cultivars.

The phylogenetic systematics of bovin species forms a common basis for studies at multiple scales, from the level of domestication in populations to major cladogenesis.

Domestication is most accurately described as a process rather than an event (Zeder et al. 2006), and cultivated plants differ widely in their level of domestication.

For analyses exploring associations with levels of domestication, we only considered Spermatophyta.

But they also include plant species economically important at a regional level with both intermediate and advanced levels of domestication such as species of Agave, Opuntia, Leucaena, columnar cacti, Chenopodium and Amaranthus.

In this study, we experimentally manipulated soil nutrient level and distribution to examine root plasticity at two spatial scales and to evaluate whether barley has evolved changes in root plasticity in response to varying levels of domestication.

Within vascular plants, these tendencies decreased with levels of domestication for 20 among 35 genes, significantly so at P < 0.05 for 7 genes and increased significantly only in one mRNA (Spearman rank correlations, 2 tailed tests).

One reason we chose barley as a model system was because germplasm samples were readily available for these three distinct levels of domestication: wild forms, landraces, and modern cultivars (Parzies et al. 2000; Wacker et al. 2002).