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Mating between male parent and female offspring or female parent with male offspring is called
Mating between male parent and female offspring or female parent with male offspring is called
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Line breeding is a controlled form of inbreeding to consolidate traits. Avoid confusing with crossbreeding (genetic diversity) and outcrossing (unrelated mating).
Updated On: Oct 27, 2025
- Line breeding
- Cross breeding
- Close breeding
- Out crossing
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Line breeding = mating between related individuals (father-daughter, mother-son) to preserve desirable traits. Outcrossing = unrelated individuals; close breeding = inbreeding; crossbreeding = different breeds.
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