Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

Who first suggested the top cross?

Correct answer C. Davis (1927)

Explanation

Davis proposed the top cross in 1927 as a way to test the general combining ability of inbred lines by crossing them with a common broad-based tester.

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