what is dihybrid cross?what is the raio of F2 hybrid?

When two characters or traits are studied during a cross, it is called dihybrid cross. 

For e.g. in a pea plant

  • Yellow colour and round shape is dominant over green colour and wrinkled shape.

  • Phenotypic ratio − 9:3:3:1
    Round yellow − 9
    Round green − 3
    Wrinkled yellow − 3
    Wrinkled green −1

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A dihybrid cross is a breeding experiment between P generation (parental generation) organisms that differ in two traits.

Dihybrid Cross

The F2 generation consists of the progeny of self-pollinated F1 generation plants.

the ratio is 3:1

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The cross made between two plants different in two character or traits is called dihybird cross.

Phenotypic ratio:- 9:3:3:1

Genotypic ratio:- 4:2:2:2:2:1:1:1:1

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