Environmental Thesaurus

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21057

Preferred Name

assortative mating

Definitions

[Henderson's] non-random mating within a population where individuals tend to mate with individuals resembling themĀ­selves. In human populations for example, mating tends to be random for certain characteristics such as blood groups and assortative for others such as height and ethnic group.

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Type

http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept

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creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-3997

definition

[Henderson's] non-random mating within a population where individuals tend to mate with individuals resembling themĀ­selves. In human populations for example, mating tends to be random for certain characteristics such as blood groups and assortative for others such as height and ethnic group.

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assortative mating

created

2016-08-03

broader

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20982

modified

2018-07-18

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