Question

Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to th stigma of another flower of the sam e plant is called (1)Autogamy (2)Xenogamy (3) Geitonogamy (4)Karyogamy

Answer 1

Answer:

• The correct option is option 3.) Geitonogamy.

Explanation:

• Geitonogamy is a type of self pollination, but it is slightly different from it.

• Geitonogamy is defined as the process in which the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower takes place but they occur on the same plant.

• Maize is the best example of plant performing Geitonogamy.

• It is beneficial because such process leaves the space for both cross pollination and self pollination.

• It is rather said that the Geitonogamy occurs merely by chance and due to the abundance of pollens on the anther. It helps in the preservation of the characters of the plants.

Answer 2

Answer:

Here is your answer mate

Explanation:

The transfer of pollen grains from the anther of a flower to the stigma of the same flower or another flower of the same plant is known as Self pollination.

It is Also known as autogamy