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Q. What is Heterosis ? what role does it plays in crop productivity.

Q. What is  Heterosis ? what role does it plays in crop productivity.

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Gaurav
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9 years ago
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Establishment superiorly over the inferior characters of parents in the progeny is called Heterosis. Such as increase in size of fruits, leaves in no of branches and inflorescence.
In this way this it plays an important role in crop production.

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