assortative mating
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the words 'assort' and 'mating'
مثال
- Assortative mating is common in many bird species.
- Assortative mating can lead to increased genetic similarity within families.
- Assortative mating is a form of sexual selection.
ترکیبهای رایج
Positive assortative mating Negative assortative mating
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- mating of individuals having more traits in common than likely in random mating