Sentences with phrase «resulting hybrid offspring»

At the time the main concern for plant breeders was pollen movement between different strains of crops — if a variety of sweet corn was contaminated by pollen from a popcorn variety, then the resulting hybrid offspring would produce seeds that were unusable for market purposes or for selecting new varieties.

Not exact matches

A hybrid is the offspring resulting from cross-breeding.
When a male germ - line chimera is mated to a female germ - line chimera they will have three types of offspring — pure band - tailed pigeons, band - tail - passenger pigeon hybrids, and when an engineered sperm meets an engineered egg cell the result will be a fully formed de-extinct passenger pigeon.
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