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Superiority of F1 hybrid over a standard commercial variety is called

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The superiority of an F1 hybrid over a standard commercial variety is called Economic heterosis.
Heterosis is the improved or increased function of any biological quality in a hybrid offspring. It refers to the superiority of F1 over the standard commercial check variety. It is also called economic heterosis or useful heterosis and is calculated by using a formula.
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