Question
Heterosis describes the phenomenon in which hybrids
formed between individuals of the same or closely related species are more robust or vigorous than their parents. Who coined the term “heterosis”?Solution
Shull (1914) coined the term heterosis
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Which method of depreciation is NOT recognized by the Companies Act, 2013?