breeding
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"You can't stop, because it takes so long to develop new varieties," says Stefan Kuiper, the company's breeding manager.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
But by developing genetic markers for particular traits - colour, shape, disease resistance, flowering longevity and so on - Floricultura and its competitors can try to speed up the process of selective breeding.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Cooperative breeding is a strategy that’s arisen across the tree of life.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Cruise-goers could view Inaccessible Island, an uninhabited site home to the breeding grounds for many species of rare birds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Nowadays he’s got more than he ever had in his life, he has everything but breeding, he’s freed himself from every stigma, but he sits nursing his hangover of hatred....”
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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