mention one advantage and one disadvantage of self pollination.
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Self – Pollination
Advantages
The purity of the race is maintained
There is no wastage of pollen grains
Self-pollination ensures that recessive characters are eliminated
The plants do not depend on external factors or pollinating agents for pollination.
Disadvantages
The seeds are less in numbers
Cannot be produced new varieties of plants
Produced seeds are weak due to the minute size of the endosperm
Without new characters introduced, the resultant offsprings’ immunity to diseases reduces
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