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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 4937"><p>this is interesting... i am like delaGarza.. i would have thought you would retain the vigor... an f1 is an f1 is an f1... like a brangus is a brangus... and people will tell you they run brangus cattle to have that hybrid vigor...</p><p></p><p>i guess then, you only have hybrid vigor at its best on the first generation. somewhere down the line it then becomes a breed and loses its vigor, i guess.</p><p></p><p>gene</p><p></p><p>> If you check the research from</p><p>> Kansas State University and MARC</p><p>> you will find that F1 to F1</p><p>> decreases heterosis by 50%,</p><p>> similar to breeding an F1 back to</p><p>> one of the parent breeds.</p><p></p><p>> dun</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:genemax@rabofla.net">genemax@rabofla.net</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 4937"] this is interesting... i am like delaGarza.. i would have thought you would retain the vigor... an f1 is an f1 is an f1... like a brangus is a brangus... and people will tell you they run brangus cattle to have that hybrid vigor... i guess then, you only have hybrid vigor at its best on the first generation. somewhere down the line it then becomes a breed and loses its vigor, i guess. gene > If you check the research from > Kansas State University and MARC > you will find that F1 to F1 > decreases heterosis by 50%, > similar to breeding an F1 back to > one of the parent breeds. > dun [email=genemax@rabofla.net]genemax@rabofla.net[/email] [/QUOTE]
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