Background Heterosis has been exploited for decades in different crops due to resulting in
dramatic increases in yield, but relatively little molecular evidence on this topic was reported …

Background Heterosis breeding is the most useful method for yield increase around the
globe. Heterosis is an intriguing process to develop superior offspring to either parent in the …

Background Utilization of heterosis has greatly improved the productivity of many crops
worldwide. Understanding the potential molecular mechanism about how hybridization …

Purpose Although the application of heterosis has significantly increased crop yield over the
past century, the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon still remain obscure. Here, we …

Introduction Heterosis has revolutionized crop breeding, enhancing global agricultural
production. However, the mechanisms underlying heterosis remain obscure. Xiangzamian …

Background Heterosis is a complex phenomenon wherein the hybrids outperform their
parents. Understanding the underlying molecular mechanism by which hybridization leads …

Hybridization is useful to enhance the yield potential of agronomic crops in the world. Cotton
has genome doubling due to the allotetraploid process and hybridization in coordination …

For about a century, plant breeding has widely exploited the heterosis phenomenon–often
considered as hybrid vigor–to increase agricultural productivity. The ensuing F1 hybrids can …

Background Heterosis, a multigenic complex trait extrapolated as sum total of many
phenotypic features, is widely utilized phenomenon in agricultural crops for about a century …

Hybrid breeding has provided an impetus to the process and achievement of a higher yield
and quality of crops. Interspecific hybridization is critical for resolving parental genetic …