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What are some advantages and disadvantages of selective breeding?

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please give at least three, your help is well appreciated.

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  1. advantages:

    - you obtain the desired characteristics

    - uniformity for industrial handling (carcass transporters, egg racks, corn cob shearers...)

    disadvantages:

    - inbreeding

    - reduction of gene pool (unless you mantain a collection)

    - uniformity makes the crop/cattle more susceptible to infectious diseases

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