Definition of Triploids

1. triploid [n] - See also: triploid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Triploids

triplied
triplies
triplike
tripline
triplines
tripling
triplings
triplite
triplites
triploblastic
triploblasty
triplodies
triploid
triploidies
triploidite
triploids (current term)
triploidy
triplon
triplopia
triply
triplying
tripmadam
tripmate
tripmates
tripod fracture
tripod position
tripodal
tripoded
tripodes

Literary usage of Triploids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biotechnology in International Agricultural Research: Proceedings of the by International Rice Research Institute (1985)
"triploids are often sterile, but progeny from triploids include recombinants ... triploids, hexaploids, amphiploids and autotetraploids have been produced ..."

2. Aquacultural Genetics and Breeding: National Research Priorities by Graham A E Gall (1997)
"An especially promising approach is the production of triploids by mating ... Practical and economical methods are needed for identifying triploids in ..."

3. A Review of Dipterocarps: Taxonomy, Ecology, and Silviculture by Simmathiri Appanah, Jennifer M. Turnbull (1998)
"On the basis of chromosome number (odd polyploidy) and other tentative evidence, it may be inferred that all triploids or near triploids (Kaur et al. ..."

4. Warmwater Fisheries: Symposium I (1991) edited by James L. Cooper, R. H. Hamre (1999)
"Recapture of a few tagged triploids during the summer of 1988 allowed a crude population estimate of 2932 fish (table 1). Additionally, on November 17,1988 ..."

5. Performance Standards for Safely Conducting Research with Genetically edited by Walter A. Hill (1998)
"However, triploids do vary among species in terms of development of reproductive structures, reproductive behaviors, and presence or absence of gamete ..."

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