qīn
běn

technical

Meaning of 亲本

亲本 means parent stock; the male and female parents used in hybridization. Pronounced qīn běn.

  • parent stock; the male and female parents used in hybridization

Definitions & Examples

Xuǎn
yōu
liáng
de
qīn
běn
shì
jiāo
zhǒng
de
guān
jiàn
 

Selecting superior parent stock is the crucial first step in hybrid breeding.

Zhè
ge
xīn
pǐn
zhǒng
shì
yóu
liǎng
ge
kàng
bìng
xìng
qiáng
de
qīn
běn
jiāo
ér
lái
de
 

This new variety was produced by crossing two parent plants with strong disease resistance.

Shí
yàn
le
tóng
qīn
běn
de
hòu
dài
xìng
zhuàng
 

The experiment recorded the traits of offspring from different parent combinations.