What is the phenomenon of removal of anthers in the given figure?

Hybridization

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Heterosis

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Cross fertilization

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Emasculation

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Solution

The correct option is C Emasculation
Emasculation is the phenomenon in which stamens of a bisexual flower are removed in order to prevent self-pollination and promote cross pollination. It is done before anthers are matured. It is generally done to improve food production.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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