Question

Why is date flowers covered before pollination in the UAE?

Answer 1

Answer:

To get a better breed in something like disease resistance,improved quality and quantity of crops some flowers are covered before pollination (i.e., bagging).So that unwanted pollens are not attached to stigma.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Commercial date production necessitates artificial pollination which ensures good fertilisation and overcomes disadvantages of dichogamy and also reduces the number of male palms.

The most common technique of pollination in regions with inexpensive labor is to cut the strands of male flowers from a freshly opened male spathe and place two to three of these strands, lengthwise and in an inverted position, between the strands of the female inflorescence after some pollen has been shaken over the.

To get a better breed in something like disease resistance,improved quality and quantity of crops some flowers are covered before pollination (i.e., bagging).So that unwanted pollens are not attached to stigma.