artificial reproduction
The creation of new life by other than the natural means available to an organism
in vitro fertilization
assisted reproductive technology procedure (ART)
mutation breeding
process of exposing seeds to chemicals or radiation to generate mutants with desirable traits
cloning
process of producing individual organisms with identical genomes
hybridization
genetic process of crossbreeding between genetically dissimilar parents to produce a hybrid
captive breeding
raising plants or animals in zoos or other controlled conditions
selective breeding
process by which humans control animal and plant breeding by artificially selecting specific traits genetically determined