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Large commercial rewards have been reaped from these crossbred literary partnerships.

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This evolutionary process leads to the formation of ecotypes, i.e., locally adapted "plant breeds" that differ slightly in appearance and may no longer be easily crossbred.

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WA 64, first crossbred in 1998, has been researched extensively for more than two decades.

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The wild pigs in Canada are unique because they were originally crossbred by humans to be larger and more cold-hardy than their feral cousins to the south.

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Along the way the farmers crossbred the table vines with local wild grapevines.

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