Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

A high value of genetic advance indicates which type of gene action?

Correct answer D. Additive gene action

Explanation

Genetic advance measures the expected gain from selection; when it is high, especially with high heritability, variation is mostly due to additive gene action that responds well to selection.

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