breed selectively

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• Farmers have selectively bred cattle for centuries to improve milk and meat production.
• These dogs were selectively bred for their calm temperament and gentle nature.
• Scientists selectively breed crops to be more resistant to drought and pests.
• We plan to selectively breed the horses that show the greatest speed and stamina.
• By selectively breeding the roses with the most vibrant colors, they created a stunning new variety.
• The chickens, which were selectively bred to grow quickly, often suffer from health problems.
• To create a hypoallergenic cat, breeders must selectively breed specific individuals over many generations.
• For generations, herders in the region have selectively bred their sheep for thicker wool.
• In the lab, researchers selectively breed mice to study the genetic basis of certain diseases.
• Many aquarium fish are selectively bred for their bright colors and unique fin shapes.