Reciprocal recurrent selection utilizes?

AGB-0060

QUESTION

Reciprocal recurrent selection utilizes?

OPTIONS

(A) General combining ability
(B) Specific combining ability
(C) Both combining ability
(D) None of the above

ANSWER

(C) Both combining ability

EXPLANATION

Reciprocal recurrent selection evaluates and improves two populations simultaneously, selecting individuals based on their combining performance with the opposite population. Consequently it exploits both general and specific combining ability rather than being restricted to only one type.

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