Additive Total Varian ce Total Genetic Varian ce Dominan ce Genetic Varian ce Trait Environmental Genetic Varlance Variance Fruit Size 100 70 40 30 30 Acidity Seed Count 100 70 50 30 100 85 40 45 15 Color 100 65 60 35 The table above lists total variance and components of total variance for four traits in tomatoes. Which trait would be expected to be most responsive to improvement by selective breeding? Fruit size Acidity Seed count Color
Additive Total Varian ce Total Genetic Varian ce Dominan ce Genetic Varian ce Trait Environmental Genetic Varlance Variance Fruit Size 100 70 40 30 30 Acidity Seed Count 100 70 50 30 100 85 40 45 15 Color 100 65 60 35 The table above lists total variance and components of total variance for four traits in tomatoes. Which trait would be expected to be most responsive to improvement by selective breeding? Fruit size Acidity Seed count Color
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Transcribed Image Text:Additive
Genetic
Variance
Dominan ce
Genetic
Total
Total Genetic
Varian ce
Trait
Environmental
Varian ce
Varlance
Varian ce
Fruit Size
100
70
40
30
30
Acidity
100
70
50
30
Seed Count
100
85
40
45
15
Color
100
65
60
35
The table above lists total variance and components of total variance for four traits in
tomatoes. Which trait would be expected to be most responsive to improvement by
selective breeding?
Fruit size
Acidity
Seed count
Color
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