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Question : How would you explain seed set in papaya in the absence of male plant in close vicinity of a female plant?

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Solution :In papaya, pollination takes place by WIND. Even if male plant is not growing in VICINITY of female plant, pollen GRAINS from male plant growing at a distance can reach to stigma of female plant by wind and THUS seed is FORMED and ulti-mately fruit develops in female plant of papaya even if it is growing singly.


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