Vavilovian mimicry

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Dragon
physical phenomenon
gptkbp:category agronomy
evolutionary biology
gptkbp:describedYear 1920s
gptkbp:describes evolution of weeds to resemble crops
gptkbp:example rye mimicking wheat
wild oat mimicking cultivated oat
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Nikolai_Vavilov
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vavilovian mimicry
gptkbp:involves weeds
domesticated crops
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction unintentional artificial selection
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Nikolai_Vavilov
gptkbp:occurredIn agricultural fields
gptkbp:purpose avoidance of removal by humans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nikolai_Vavilov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5