inbreeding

• Pratique ou fait d'accoupler des individus étroitement apparentés, souvent au sein d'une petite population, ce qui peut augmenter l'homozygotie et réduire la diversité génétique.

The act or practice of mating closely related individuals, often within a small population, which can result in increased homozygosity and reduced genetic diversity.

indénombrable

1. Mating of close relativesC1formalscientific

   The process of breeding or mating between individuals who are closely related genetically, such as siblings or cousins.

   Consanguinité

   • Inbreeding among certain animal populations can lead to genetic defects.
   • The royal families of Europe historically practiced inbreeding to preserve bloodlines.
   • Inbreeding reduces genetic diversity and increases the risk of hereditary diseases.

   Synonymesincest