inbreed

Example:Pork producers often outcross their herds to reduce the risk of inherited diseases and increase genetic diversity.

Definition:To produce offspring by crossing or mating with a different family or breed to introduce desirable traits not present in the inbred lineage.

Example:Geneticists recommend diversifying crops to reduce the risk of widespread plant diseases and increase food security.

Definition:To make less similar or uniform; to make more diverse, often used in the context of genetic lineages or genetic inheritance patterns to introduce variability.