Sentences with phrase «specific desired traits»

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In an interview with Seeker, lead author Michael Palmgren explained that mapping plant genomes has led to exciting new knowledge about how domestication works on the genetic level, including which specific genes were mutated to create the traits we most desire in our agricultural crops.

Once the school board identifies specific leadership traits desired in the candidates, the board can then inform the administration accordingly as to what traits are desired.

The results confirm that the breed has lost considerable genetic diversity through such things as small founder population and artificial genetic bottlenecks resulting from highly focused selection for specific desired physical traits.

Instead, they're form - to - function, and they're often crossed to other stock dog types to produce specific traits that a breeder or rancher desires.

So in effect, the disconnect that we document is between two self - reported evaluations: I might say I want an extraverted partner (i.e., I evaluate the trait extraverted positively when considering an ideal romantic partner), but I do not desire a specific partner more to the extent he or she is extraverted (i.e., extraversion is not a «driver of liking» for me).