Sentences with phrase «other complex traits»

Show ring perfection can not be achieved consistently unless breeders keep that goal firmly in mind, so how could one logically assume that other complex traits would be any different?

Not exact matches

Even if not every trait of a complex is related to every other trait, it must be related to at least some other trait and between those which are unrelated there must be mediating traits which mark the commensurability of these as the constituents of this complex or order.5
Every complex is also an order; it locates other complexes, at the least, its own constituent traits.
Other traits, including those that might seem more dramatic, had surprisingly little impact on diversification and species numbers: evolutionary accomplishments such as having a head, limbs, and complex organ systems for circulation and digestion don't seem to be primary accessories in the evolutionary «dress for success.»
«Complex behaviors, like the behaviors we call «personality» or «temperament,» can be associated — genetically correlated — with other traits that one might think are independent of such behaviors, like body shape and swimming abilities,» he said.
«These data suggests that the reason bee - to - bird evolutionary transitions are often accompanied by a floral shift to classic «bird» trait complexes is because bees have a particularly difficult time combining red with other sensory traits, including nectar rewards,» he says.
The evolution of the rattle has baffled scientists because, unlike other complex physical traits like eyes or feathers, it has no obvious precursor or intermediate stage.
Previously, understanding a patient's condition relied on analysis of symptoms and signs, such as lung function measurements and airway hyper - responsiveness, but now clinicians can access information about a range of other underlying complex biological traits, including cellular and molecular traits.
«But as with many other complex, multigene traits, pinning down what those genes are is challenging.»
These include two flagship papers: one exploiting genomic - scale data to generate a highly supported avian order phylogeny that resolves many debates on the timing and topology of their radiation; the other a comparative genomic analysis exploring avian genome evolution and the genetic basis of complex traits.
An important overall conclusion is that schizophrenia is a complex trait like any other, but its complexity does not mean it will remain mysterious.
In the last decade, genome - wide association studies (GWAS) enabled by cheap, high - throughput SNP genotyping have identified thousands of loci that influence disease susceptibility, quantitative traits, and other complex phenotypes.
This human antagonist is the most complex character out of the survivors because of this one act, with the others having no opposing personality traits.
While scientists now understand the genetic basis for moderately complex traits such as coat color and pattern, research in other species suggests that there is little or no significant genetic component to such indicators of performance as success in the show ring, The dog breeder, then, is often at a loss for accurate sources of information about performance traits he is interested in.
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT is a game that stays true to its arcade release, sporting a fixed three - vs - three structure that is made complex by its cast of characters, each of them assigned to one of four distinct classes: the slow and heavy - hitting Vanguard, the agile Assassin, the long - ranged Marksman, and the Specialist, who have unique traits that differentiates them from the other classes.
Of course, the attempt to measure complex psychological traits and processes through a relatively crude survey instrument raises a host of methodological questions, but it felt important and timely to provide empirical reference points for a notion that is already true to our experience, and each form of denial is cross-validated with other elements in the survey.
Burgess and Drais propose that child maltreatment is too complex to be explained fully by genetic relatedness alone and cite other reasons for child maltreatment, such as social factors, ecological factors and child traits such as disability and age.
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