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(D) Crossbreeding is a breeding strategy where a superior male of one breed is mated with a superior female of another breed. This allows the desirabl

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It increases homozygosity.

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(D) Crossbreeding is a breeding strategy where a superior male of one breed is mated with a superior female of another breed. This allows the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined into the progeny. $1$. Crossbreeding introduces genetic variation and increases heterozygosity,not homozygosity. $2$. Hisardale is a new breed of sheep developed in Punjab by crossing Bikaneri ewes and Marino rams. $3$. Since crossbreeding promotes the combination of different alleles,it leads to increased heterozygosity,making option $D$ the incorrect statement.

Which one of the following is $INCORRECT$ regarding crossbreeding?

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