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Heterosis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Genetics:
The
tendency
of
cross-breeding
to
produce
an
animal
or
plant
with a
greater
hardiness
than its
parents
;
hybrid
vigour.
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Origin
heterosis
English
-osis
French
hetero-
French
Sourced from
Etym
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Genotypic
Inbreeding
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Genotype
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Diallel
Variability
Alleles
Traits
Crosses
Maize
Phenotypic
Earliness
Homozygosity
Cowpea
Sca
Vigour
Concordance
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Backcrossing
Genetic Diversity
F1 Hybrids
Hybrid Vigor
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