Question

When one gene controls two or more different characters simultaneously the phenomenon is called?

Answer 1

Answer:

polycistornic .............

Answer 2

When one gene controls two or more different characters, the phenomenon is known as PLEIOTROPISM .
For example: a gene ‘C’ in cotton plant controls four different characters , such as
- Lint production (major impact)
- size of the cotton ball (minor impact)
- height of the plant (minor impact)
-viability of the pollen grain (minor impact)