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What are the effects of hybrid vigour in animals?

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The superiority of the hybrid, obtained by cross breeding is called heterosis or hybrid vigour Effects of hybrid vigour in animal breeding
• Increased production of milk by cattles.
• Increased production of egg by poultry
• High quality of meat is produced.
• Increased growth rate in domesticated animals.
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