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Which of the following are types of outbreeding?(a) Out-crossing(b) Cross breeding(c) Interspecific hybridization(d) All of these
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Outbreeding is a method of breeding where unrelated or distantly related individuals of the same species are mated. This is done to increase genetic diversity and reduce the probability of an individual being affected by deleterious recessive traits. Show more…
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