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The method of breeding, in which superior males of one breed are mated with superior females of another breed is called
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Options:
  • A Inbreeding
  • B Inter-specific hybridization
  • C Outcrossing
  • D Cross Breeding
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The correct answer is: Cross Breeding
Types of Outbreeding

A. Out-crossing: Breeding between the unrelated animals, which may be of the same breed but having no common ancestors on either side of their pedigree for 4-6 generations.

B. Cross-breeding: Breeding of animals of different breeds of the same species.

C. Inter-specific hybridization: Breeding of animals of different species.

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