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Which one of the following may require pollinators, but is genetically similar to autogamy ?

  • Option 1)

    Apogamy

  • Option 2)

    Cleistogamy

  • Option 3)

    Geitonogamy

  • Option 4)

    Xenogamy

 

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Geitonogamy -

Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.

- wherein

Although geitonogamy is functionally cross-pollination involving a pollinating agent, genetically it is similar to autogamy since the pollen grains come from the same plant.

 

 Geitonogamy involves pollination and is genetically similar to autogamy.


Option 1)

Apogamy

This option is incorrect.

Option 2)

Cleistogamy

This option is incorrect.

Option 3)

Geitonogamy

This option is correct.

Option 4)

Xenogamy

This option is incorrect.

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