Selective breeding under exposure to chemicals and ultra-violet light made the Caulerpa even hardier, and when it eventually found its way into the Mediterranean, widespread concern developed as several speculative accounts suggested that the plant threatened to alter the entire ecosystem by crowding out native seaweed while being inedible to animals.

Selective breeding transformed teosinte's few fruitcases ( left ) into modern corn's rows of exposed kernels ( right ).

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Selective breeding of Rattus norvegicus has produced the laboratory rat, an important model organism in biological research, as well as pet rats.

Selective breeding of albino brown rats rescued from being killed in a now-outlawed sport called rat baiting has produced the albino laboratory rat.

Selective breeding has further enhanced these qualities, creating a truly companionable pet, which quickly becomes a member of the family.

Selective breeding has produced many varieties, differing in colour and shape.

Selective breeding may be required to produce homozygous knockout animals.

Selective breeding is the process of breeding plants and animals for particular traits.

Selective breeding was used by Darwin as a springboard to introduce the theory of natural selection, and to support it.

Selective breeding in aquaculture holds high potential for the genetic improvement of fish and shellfish.

Selective breeding programs for the Common carp ( Cyprinus carpio ) include improvement in growth, shape and resistance to disease.

Selective breeding programs show that O. edulis susceptibility to the infection differs across oyster strains in Europe.

Selective breeding programs for aquatic species provide better outcomes compared to terrestrial livestock.

Selective breeding in aquaculture provide remarkable economic benefits to the industry, the primary one being that it reduces production costs due to faster turnover rates.

Selective breeding of Pacific white shrimp ( Litopenaeus vannamei ) for growth and resistance to Taura syndrome Virus.

Selective breeding to improve aquaculture production.

Selective breeding in Aquaculture: An Introduction.

Selective breeding has lightened the ground color and darkened the saddle marks.

Selective breeding is developing plants that produce more beans with higher wax content, as well as other characteristics that will facilitate harvesting.

Selective breeding for traits including an ability to form a cooperative relationship with humans created a horse breed that is good-natured, quick to learn, and willing to please.

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Selective breeding over the centuries has developed the breed into its current form.

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Selective permeability is essential for effective separation of a cell or organelle from its surroundings.

The etiology of the fugue state is related to dissociative amnesia, ( DSM-IV Codes 300. 12 ) which has several other subtypes: Selective Amnesia, Generalised Amnesia, Continuous Amnesia, Systematised Amnesia, in addition to the subtype Dissociative Fugue.

* 1917 – World War I: The Selective Service Act of 1917 is passed, giving the President of the United States the power of conscription.

Selective reporting is sometimes referred to as a " file drawer " problem, which arises when only positive study results are made public, while studies with negative or null results are not made public.

Selective reporting has a compounded effect on meta-analysis, which is a statistical technique that aggregates the results of many studies in order to generate sufficient statistical power to demonstrate a result that the individual studies themselves could not demonstrate at a statistically significant level.

* March 21 – Vietnam War: In ongoing campus unrest, Howard University students protesting the Vietnam War, the ROTC program on campus and the draft, confront Gen. Lewis Hershey, then head of the U. S. Selective Service System, and as he attempts to deliver an address, shout him down with cries of " America is the Black man's battleground!

* September 16 – WWII: The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 is signed into law by Franklin D. Roosevelt, creating the first peacetime draft in U. S. history.

* October 29 – The Selective Service System lottery is held in Washington, D. C ..

* Selective Visibility: The simple ability to see what is occurring on stage.

Selective Percutaneous Myofascial Lengthening ( SPML ) is one example.

The Alexandria area is additionally served by Selective TV, Inc., a non-profit, viewer-supported organization which transmits several cable channels free-to-air over standard UHF television frequencies, viewable in any area home without subscription.

Selective Insurance is based in Branchville.

It is considered " Most Selective " by the U. S. News & World Report Rankings.

Selective bronchial intubation can be used to collapse lung in which the hemorrhage is occurring, also endobronchial tamponade can be used.

A more commonly used system is called Selective Calling or Selcall.

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* Selective perception – We actively screen-out information that we do not think is important.

* Defocus blur – Selective image blurring is very commonly used in photographic and video for establishing the impression of depth.

The AUF's vision for spearfishing is " Safe, Sustainable, Selective, Spearfishing ".

* Selective Mutism, an anxiety disorder in which someone is unable to speak in given situations, or to specific people

* if no IFF response is generated, a civil ( Selective Identification Feature, SIF ) interrogation may then be generated and the aircraft, by returning various mode replies, can then be identified or sorted.