Breeding is the producing of offspring, usually animals or plants
Breeding may also refer to:
in science:
- Biobreeding rat, an animal used for Type 1 diabetes modeling
- Breeding back, a breeding effort to re-assemble extinct breed genes
- Breeding pair, bonded animals who cooperate to produce offspring
- Breeding program, a planned breeding of animals or plants
- Breeding season, the period during each year when a species reproduces
- Captive breeding, raising plants or animals in zoos or other controlled conditions
- Cooperative breeding, the raising of the young using non-parental care givers
- Preservation breeding, a selection practice to preserve bloodlines
- Selective breeding, an animal selection practice to encourage chosen qualities
- Smart breeding, a plant selection practice to encourage chosen qualities
- Thoroughbred breeding theories, for horses
- True breeding organism, an organism that produces only offspring with the same phenotype
in media
in government:
for locations:
- Crop breeding in Nepal
- Geilweilerhof Institute for Grape Breeding, in Siebeldingen, Germany
- Geisenheim Grape Breeding Institute, in Geisenheim, Germany
- List of albatross breeding locations, a list of such programs
- Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, in Cologne, Germany
- UPLB Institute of Plant Breeding, at the University of the Philippines, Los Baños
- World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses, an equestrian organization
- World Conference on Breeding Endangered Species in Captivity as an Aid to their Survival, captive breeding organization
for people:
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