Emusculation means
A. Removal of anther
B. Removal of gymanasium
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Emasculation means the Removal of the anther.It is the process of removal of male reproductive organs i.e. anthers in plants without affecting female parts.
It is usually done to prevent self-pollination in bisexual flowers and is widely used for the production of desired hybrids with desired traits.
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