Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

By which means can heterosis be fixed?

Correct answer D. All of the above

Explanation

Hybrid vigour is lost through segregation in sexual reproduction, but apomixis, vegetative propagation and allopolyploidy preserve the hybrid genotype across generations.

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