Question

Which of the following statements best explains the term “heterosis” in the context of hybrid crop breeding?

A Reduction in performance due to hybridization
B Increased performance of hybrids over their parents
C Segregation of alleles in subsequent generations
D Genetic uniformity in the hybrid population
E Occurrence of lethal genes in homozygous condition
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