
Heterosis - Wikipedia
Heterosis, hybrid vigor, or outbreeding enhancement is the improved or increased function of any biological quality in a hybrid offspring. An offspring is heterotic if its traits are enhanced as a …
Heterosis - PubMed
Heterosis refers to the phenomenon that progeny of diverse varieties of a species or crosses between species exhibit greater biomass, speed of development, and fertility than both …
Heterosis in plants: Current Biology - Cell Press
2018年9月24日 · Heterosis, also known as ‘hybrid vigor’, is a well-known phenomenon whereby hybrid offspring resulting from cross pollination exhibit greater vigor than either parent. Here, …
Heterosis | The Plant Cell - Oxford Academic
2010年7月9日 · Heterosis refers to the phenomenon that progeny of diverse varieties of a species or crosses between species exhibit greater biomass, speed of development, and fertility than …
Heterosis - PMC
Heterosis refers to the phenomenon that progeny of diverse varieties of a species or crosses between species exhibit greater biomass, speed of development, and fertility than both …
Heterosis - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Heterosis refers to the superior phenotypes observed in hybrids relative to their inbred parents with respect to traits such as growth rate, reproductive success, and yield. Heterosis was …
Heterosis in wheat: mechanisms, benefits, and challenges in …
4 天之前 · Heterosis, or hybrid vigour, has been exploited by plant breeders and grain growers for more than a century, and open pollinated crops such as maize have been successfully …
Molecular concepts to explain heterosis in crops - Cell Press
2024年8月26日 · Heterosis describes the superior performance of hybrid plants compared with their genetically distinct parents and is a pillar of global food security. Here we review the …
Genomic and epigenetic insights into the molecular bases of heterosis
2013年6月11日 · Heterosis, also known as hybrid vigour, is widespread in plants and animals, but the molecular bases for this phenomenon remain elusive. Recent studies in hybrids and …
Heterosis | Hybrid Vigor, Hybridization & Inbreeding | Britannica
heterosis, the increase in such characteristics as size, growth rate, fertility, and yield of a hybrid organism over those of its parents. Plant and animal breeders exploit heterosis by mating two …