1. Heinemann Biology Activity Manual Activity 6.9 Hybridisation
Research hybrids and their use in agriculture and horticulture.
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Make sure you link the starting slide for each topic back to the index and that it is included in the index.
Record the resources used in a bibliography.
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2. Presentation by: (insert your name here)
Hybridisation
Presentation by: (insert your name here)
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3. Index Hybrids Parents of hybrids Advantages in agriculture
Advantages in horticulture
Disadvantages in agriculture
Disadvantages in horticulture
Bibliography

4. Hybrids
What are hybrids?
Some hybrids
(list some hybrids) …

5. Parents of hybrids

6. Advantages in agriculture
(List the advantages of using hybrids in agriculture. Make reference to ‘hybrid vigour’.) …

7. Advantages in horticulture
(List the advantages of using hybrids in horticulture. Make reference to ‘hybrid vigour’.) …

8. Disadvantages in agriculture
(List the disadvantages of using hybrids in agriculture. Consider cost of production, and the ability of hybrids to reproduce.) …

9. Disadvantages in horticulture
(List the disadvantages of using hybrids in horticulture. Consider cost of production, and the ability of hybrids to reproduce.) …

10. Resources: Internet Resources: Books
Record the name and the URL of any Internet sites you use. You could start with search terms such as hybrid, hybridisation, or the name of one of the hybrids. Delete this text box. …
Resources: Books …
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