Sexual-Reproduction-In-Flowering-Plant Question 225

Question: Hybrid seeds have to be produced every year because:

Options:

A) Hybrid plants become sterile in coming years.

B) They show more heterosis in coming years

C) Hybrid vigour is not maintained beyond on generation as segregation of genes begins in the second generation.

D) Hybrid seed industry tends to increase cost of the seeds.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

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