bulk population
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbulkandpopulation
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bulk
noun
uk/bʌlk/us/bʌlk/
something or someone that is ...
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population
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˌpɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌpɑː.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
all the people living in a particular country, area, ...
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Seed yield of soybean bulk populations grown for 10 to 18 years in two environments.
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Brenner chose this 1 millimeter-long soil roundworm mainly because it is simple, is easy to grow in bulk populations, and turned out to be quite convenient for genetic analysis.
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To maintain yield stability, thebulkpopulationmust remain genetically diverse2.
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Inherent to the harvesting method and the microarray technique, gene expression patterns in such subpopulations will be averaged with thebulkpopulationin the analysis.
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Examples from evolutionary breeding in barley demonstrate the self-regulating capacity of a diversebulkpopulation.
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An unselectedbulkpopulationwill generally maintain a quality score approximating the mid-parent value.
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In this case, continued breeding with abulkpopulationmay be the best route.
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Genetic diversity is inherent in bulk populations that have been produced from multiple crosses of genetically variable parental germplasm.
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Milling and baking quality attributes of soft red winter wheat bulk populations and derived lines.
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The segregating bulk populations had large variation for traits related to competition, such as growth habit, maturity and seed size.
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Regardless of the crossing scheme chosen, the basic methods involved in the establishment of bulk populations will be similar.
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Brenner also chose it as it is easy to grow in bulk populations, and convenient for genetic analysis.
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