Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2006

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    Emasculation is only achieved by                                                                             

    A)  removal of stigma

    B)  removal of sepals and petals

    C)  removal of anthers

    D)  removal of gynoecium

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Emasculation is the removal of stamens or anthers or killing of pollen grains of a flower without affecting in any way the female reproductive organs. Emasculation is done to prevent self fertilization. It is essential for bisexual flowers. In case of dioecious plants, male plants are removed, while in case of monoecious species the male flowers are removed to check self pollination.


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