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Multiline

Mixing seeds of several resistant lines which differ only in the resistance genes they carry.

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multiline
Plants; Plant pathology

Mixture of cultivars that differ only in single, major genes for resistance to a pathogen, giving the opportunity to modify the mixture from year to year as needed.

multilines
Agriculture; Rice science

Breeding lines composed of a number of backcross derivatives of a recurrent parent, each carrying a different resistant gene.

multiline
Agriculture; Rice science

Mixing seeds of several resistant lines which differ only in the resistance genes they carry.

multilineal
Language; Dictionaries

Having many lines.

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An anthropological approach that focuses on the development of individual cultures or populations without insisting that all follow the same evolutionary pattern.

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An anthropological approach that focuses on the development of individual cultures or populations without insisting that all follow the same evolutionary pattern.

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