Question

What is back cross class?

Answer 1

Backcrossing:

1. It is the crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents, or an adult genetically identical to the parent, to achieve offspring with a genetic identity closer to parents.
2. It is generally used in horticulture, animal breeding, & gene knockout organism development.
3. It is a cross between the F1(First progeny) individual and either of the two parents.
4. It is generally used to improve a variety or breed by making a number of backcrosses.
5. All backcrosses are not considered test crosses.