Distinguish between the following :Outcrossing and Crossbreeding. – InterviewSolution

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Distinguish between the following :Outcrossing and Crossbreeding.

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Outcrossing	Crossbreeding
1. Breeding of animals of the same breed but having no common ancestors for 4 to 6 generations is known as outcrossing.	1. Breeding of superior male of one breed with superior female of another breed is known as crossbreeding.
2. Progeny is known as outeross.	2. Progeny is known as hybrid.
3. New breeds are not developed by outcrossing.	3. New breeds or hybrids are formed by crossbreeding.
4. An outcross helps to overcome inbreeding depression.	4. Hybrids are subjected to inbreeding and new stable breeds are developed by crossbreeding.

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