Generation
% of parentage
recurrent
non-recurrent
F1
50
BC1
75
25
BC2
87.5
12.5
BC3
93.75
06.25
BC4
96.875
03.125
BC5
98.4375
01.5625
% homozygous individuals = (2m-1/2 m) n ; n = number of backcrosses
TABLE 27: Recovering of genes from recurrent parent during backcrossing
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