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A stable grouping of two or more plant species that characterize or dominate a type of biotic community.Association. A stable grouping of two or more plant species that characterize or dominate a type of biotic community.
Ãâó: biology.usgs.gov/s+t/SNT/noframe/zy198.htm
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| assortative mating |
Nonrandom mating on the basis of phenotype; usually used for positive assortative mating, the propensity to mate with others of like phenotype.
Ãâó: evolution.unibe.ch/teaching/GlossarE.htm
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| association |
In human genetic linkage studies, association studies frequently involve the comparison of allele frequencies for a marker locus between a disease population and in a control population. When statistically significant differences in the frequency of an allele(s) are found between a disease and control population, the disease and allele(s) are said to be in association. [Source: NHBLI/NCBI Glossary]
Ãâó: www.cs.uu.nl/people/ronnie/local/genome/a.html
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| association |
General term for the relationship among variables.
Ãâó: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/evaluation/glossary/glossary...
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| assortative mating |
Individuals similar (positive assortative mating) or dissimilar (negative) to each other are more likely to mate (or to be mated) than if mates were chosen at random.
Ãâó: www.fgcouncil.bc.ca/doc-glos.html
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