Hybrid breakdown refers to the condition where the $F_2$ generation or subsequent generations of a hybrid cross are physiologically inferior or less viable compared to the $F_1$ generation.

  • A
    $F_1$
  • B
    $F_2$
  • C
    $P_1$
  • D
    All of these

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