WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2014

  • question_answer
    Emasculation ensures cross-pollination in

    A)  staminate flower   

    B)  bisexual flower

    C)  neuter flower       

    D)  pistillate flower

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Emasculation is the technique in plant breeding for crop improvement programmes. It involves the removal of anthers from bisexual flowers buds of the female parents before the anther dehisces by means of a pair of forceps in order to avoid self or cross-pollination. However, if a female parent produces unisexual flowers there is no requirement for emasculation.


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