The method used to break the unfavourable linkage is
A. Pedigree method
B. Pureline method
C. Single seed descent method
D. Diallele selective mating
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The method used to break the unfavourable linkage is Diallele selective mating.The concept of a diallele selective mating system was originally developed by Jensen in 1970. He used this system for genetic improvement of wheat.
It is a method of population improvement of autogamous species that involves parental diallele series, F1 diallele series and selective mating series in the breeding procedure.
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