Foundation crosses suitable

Since sugarcane is a vegetatively propagated crop, heterosis can be settled and exploited in F1 age. The extent of heterosis gives a foundation to decide genetic diversity of variety and furthermore serves as a guide for the decision of attractive superior parents. Information about the magnitude of heterosis is the prerequisite criteria for the development of superior hybrids. A good hybrid should manifest high amount of heterosis for commercial exploitation.

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The present investigation was carried out at Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute, Pampore, Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) during spring, summer and autumn, 2018 to study the performance of 24 bivoltine silkworm, Bombyx mori L, foundation crosses (12 Oval & 12 Constricted) under temperate climatic conditions. The rearing was carried out under uniformed laboratory condition by adopting standard method. These 24 bivoltine silkworm foundation crosses (FC) were evaluated for their performance in eight metric traits viz., fecundity (No.

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