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Rassenbereinigung

English translation: Racial Purification (Single strain species breeding)


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13:43 Apr 8, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Livestock / Animal Husbandry
German term or phrase: Rassenbereinigung
Im Jahre 1939 kam es im Zuge der „Rassenbereinigung” zu einer fast vollständigen Verdrängungskreuzung mit “reinweißen” Bergschafen.

Vielen Dank!
martina1974
Austria
Local time: 21:58
English translation:Racial Purification (Single strain species breeding)
Explanation:
In 1939, in the wake of racial purification (of human beings), there came about an almost complete cross-over displacement with pure white bred mountain sheep.
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Oliver Toogood
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vielen Dank!
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3 +1purify the breedphillee
3 +1Racial Purification (Single strain species breeding)
Oliver Toogood


  

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Racial Purification (Single strain species breeding)


Explanation:
In 1939, in the wake of racial purification (of human beings), there came about an almost complete cross-over displacement with pure white bred mountain sheep.

Oliver Toogood
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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vielen Dank!

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agree  Darrel Knutson: Sounds great to me.
14 mins
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
purify the breed


Explanation:
http://www.guardianshepherd.com/about-us.php

btw: not sure "racial purification" is a politically correct term.

phillee
Local time: 20:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  Sue Stewart-Anderson: or variations on that theme
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