Sentence examples for selection selection from inspiring English sources

Genetic gain per unit of time for a breeding programme depends on four elements: variability for the trait under selection, selection intensity (proportion of individuals selected), accuracy of prediction (proportional to heritability) and time required for turning a breeding cycle.

Darwin [1] distinguished two selective mechanisms in his theory of sexual selection; selection for the "power to conquer other males in battle" (male-male competition), or the "power to charm the females" (female choice).

Details given for each study are: the species studied (Species), whether a cost was found or not (Costs?: traits for which a cost was detected are bolded), whether the lines used in the experiment where selected before, and if so the object of the selection (Selection), how the animal's immunity was challenged (Challenge) and finally what were the environmental conditions tested (Environment).

By having a negative impact on the majority of children in areas where there is selection, selection takes away their parents' choice.

Selection: (selection function: stochastic uniform).

Artificial selection (selection index) was calculated according to the following formulas: I = b1x1 + b2x2 + b3x3 (Hazel 1943).

Select "Free Form Selection" and "Transparent Selection".

Selection, ideally self-selection, should occur later than age 11.

There are two main kinds of natural selection: stabilizing selection and directional selection.

"This is not selection educationally, it is selection socially.

It is a random selection from a random selection.