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Example of self pollination and cross pollination |
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Answer» llination: Self-pollination is the TRANSFER of pollen from the ANTHER to the stigma of a similar flower.The pollen grains are produced in SMALL quantities.This takes place through contact, wind, and gravity.Self-pollination does not bring variations.Example - Wheat, pea, orchids, peaches, and mulberry, etc.Cross-pollination: Cross-pollination is the transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of a flower of another plant.The pollen grains are produced in large quantities.It occurs through water, wind birds, insects, and bats.Cross-pollination produces variations.Example - Salvia, plums, MAPLES, daffodil, etc. |
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