Description
A knowledge of genetics is of tremendous importance to anyone who breeds animals or plants and that the nature of a species, even humans, could be changed by selection. Examples of artificial and... natural selection are given using cat breeding and the Peppered moth.
A knowledge of genetics is of tremendous importance to anyone who breeds animals or plants and that the nature of a species, even humans, could be changed by selection. Examples of artificial and... natural selection are given using cat breeding and the Peppered moth.
| Module code and title: | S100, Science foundation course |
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| Item code: | S100; 19; 1972 |
| Recording date: | 1972 |
| Recording location: | Alexandra Palace, London |
| Published: | 1972 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:25:10 |
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| Producer: | Nat Taylor |
| Contributors: | Michael Pentz; Peggy Varley; Sidnie M. Manton; Richard Holmes |
| Publisher: | Open University |
| Subject terms: | Breeding; Genetics; Evolution (Biology); Cats -- Breeding; Peppered moth; Melanism |
| Production number: | JOUZ374B |
| Videofinder number: | 2847 |
| Available to public: | no |