Q741
Heterobeltiosis is estimated over the
A.
Popular variety
B.
Mid-parent
C.
Better parent
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Heterobeltiosis is estimated over the Better parent.Heterosis, or hybrid vigour, is the superiority of the hybrid for a certain trait over the mean of its two parents.
Heterobeltiosis is a form of heterosis where the hybrid is superior to its best parent. It can be calculated by,
Heterobeltiosis = Where BP is mean of better parents.