Sentences with phrase «good outcross»

Kirlee, as a supposed distantly related cat with the same spontaneous genetic mutation, would be a good outcross.

Not exact matches

Outcrossed litters are generally heterozygous, and do not reliably reproduce themselves, so even the nicest puppy in the litter may not later produce the best puppies.

However, sometimes a nicely bred, well groomed dog who does a lot of winning and appears to be an exquisite specimen of its breed in photographs and from ringside never seems to reproduce itself, whether linebred or outcrossed.

Doing some homework on the outcross line may give you a better idea whether surprises might be lurking there.

Through experimentation, farmers discovered that outcrosses and hybrids of two «pure» types produce as well or better, while remaining more disease resistant, more fecund, and longer - lived than deeply homogeneous stock.

Because farmers had a clear «steak and eggs» axis for evaluation of stock, they were ready and willing to outcross to achieve the best results for their needs and their land.