The most effective method for the transfer of oligogenic characters________________?
Correct answer: C. Backcross
- A. Bulk
- B. Disruptive
- C. Backcross
- D. Pedigree
Explanation
Backcrossing is most effective for transferring one or a few oligogenic traits into an adapted variety while recovering the recurrent parent genome. Bulk and pedigree methods are mainly used for handling segregating populations and selecting combinations of traits.
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