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Animal breeding

Breeding that selects and mates animals to improve productivity, health, and tolerance to climate stresses such as heat and disease in future generations.

Definition source: AGROVOC: animal breeding

Synonyms

livestock breeding

Broader

Breeding

Narrower

none

Relations

part-of Livestock management

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.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_057 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_057
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_057)