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Conventional breeding

Breeding that improves varieties or breeds through repeated selection and crossing based on observed phenotypes, without molecular or transgenic methods, to combine desirable traits.

Definition source: AGROVOC: plant breeding

Synonyms

classical breeding

Broader

Breeding

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

Intervention addresses a climate hazard, OR produces a qualifying outcome (adaptation-specific or hazard-conditioned), OR produces an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when done purely for productivity, market, or development with no hazard link and no hazard-referenced result.

Example of use

Climate context: including climate stress tolerance.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_003 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_003
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_003)