Pollen viability of wheat is related to supply of

A. Zinc

B. Molybdenum

C. Boron

D. Potash

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Pollen viability refers to its functionality which is the ability of pollen to mature, germinate and transfer the male gametes to the embryo sac. Wheat pollen loses germination ability rapidly when stored at room temperature in both dry airs as well as humid air. Thus, boron is the plant nutrient responsible for pollen viability in wheat.