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Transfer of pollen from anthers of one flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is called
Transfer of pollen from anthers of one flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is called
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The correct option is A Geitonogamy
The transfer of pollen grain from the anther to the stigma of a pistil is called pollination. It is a mechanism by which non-motile male and female gametes are brought together for the fertilization. Self-Pollination is of two types: Autogamy and geitonogamy.The transfer of pollen grains from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is called geitonogamy. This transfer involves a pollinating agent. Genetically, it is similar to autogamy since the pollen grains come from the same plant.
The transfer of pollen grain from the anther to the stigma of a pistil is called pollination. It is a mechanism by which non-motile male and female gametes are brought together for the fertilization. Self-Pollination is of two types: Autogamy and geitonogamy.
The transfer of pollen grains from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is called geitonogamy. This transfer involves a pollinating agent. Genetically, it is similar to autogamy since the pollen grains come from the same plant.
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