Crossing between two different species of the same genus is called interspecfic hybridisation.

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Crossing between two different species of the same genus is called interspecific hydridisation. It is one of the methods used to improve plant characteristics.

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Crossing between two different species of the same genus is called ___ hybridisation.

Crossing between two different species of the same genus is called

hybridisation.

Read the statements given below about interspecific hybridisation in animals. Choose the right answer.

a) mating between two animals belonging to same species

b) mating between two animals belonging to different species

c) progeny of interspecific hybridisation is fertile

d) progeny of interspecific hybridisation is sterile

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