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Which of the following statements regarding inbreeding are incorrect
The inbreeding strategies allow the desirable qualities of two different breeds to be combined.
It increases homozygosity.
It also helps in the elimination of less desirable genes.
Continued inbreeding increases fertility and productivity.
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ii. Selection of suitable location for keeping the beehives.
iii. Management of beehives during different seasons.
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The correct match is
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The correct answer is
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