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Varieties

variety

(Science: botany) A taxonomic rank below subspecies in botany, varieties are usually the result of selective breeding and diverge from the parent species or subspecies in relatively minor ways.


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Re: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox

... them. We are not always correct in our grouping and naming, but that does not make the process wrong. An apple is an apple, but there are many varieties. If I wanted a cortland but I just asked my friend to buy me an apple, chances are I'd get a red-delicious or a fuji. Furthermore, if there ...

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by AstusAleator
Mon Jul 20, 2009 12:32 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox
Replies: 120
Views: 2185

Re: Innovating a research

... starting to look for a viable hypothesis. One idea I had was growing several plots of strawberries in my backyard, the variables being either the varieties grown, the growing medium, fertilizer, etc. I could test for pest or drought resistance, berry size or production, etc. I wonder though, would ...

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by biomom
Thu Jul 16, 2009 3:54 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Innovating a research
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Views: 116

Signaling between the ribosome and synthetase

... a particular amino acid. Is there a signaling process between the ribosome and Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase indicating a particular need? Or are all varieties of aminoacyl-tRNA floating in the cytoplasm and available for the ribosomes? I hope this is phrased correctly.

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by moadeeb
Mon Jun 22, 2009 1:30 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Signaling between the ribosome and synthetase
Replies: 3
Views: 212

Re: DNA replication, Cell division and Evolution

... current science language with accepted science theories. This is why I would use "speciation" for what Edward Blythe called "true varieties." There are true varieties in the "kinds" (Genesis 1) or baramin that God created. One can see this by observation. Blythe ...

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by AFJ
Sat Jun 06, 2009 3:45 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: DNA replication, Cell division and Evolution
Replies: 16
Views: 439

Re: DNA replication, Cell division and Evolution

... of Species. http://www.wku.edu/~smithch/biogeog/BLYT1835.htm Writing on simple variations, acquired variations, breeds, and true varieties. I think this might qualify as descent with modification. V. True Varieties.--The last of these divisions to which [[p. 47]] I more peculiarly ...

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by AFJ
Sat Jun 06, 2009 2:35 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: DNA replication, Cell division and Evolution
Replies: 16
Views: 439
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