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Inbreeding Depression

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Which of the following can be a remedy for inbreeding depression?

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Artificial breeding

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Out cross

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Cross breed

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
Continuous inbreeding causes inbreeding depression in which the offsprings produced have reduced fertility, reduced resistance to disease and eventual reduction in productivity. These unfavourable characters can be overcome by methods like outcrossing, artificial breeding and cross breeding.

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