Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

At about what time of day does anthesis begin in wheat?

Correct answer B. 1.15 pm

Explanation

Wheat florets typically open from late morning into early afternoon, when rising temperature and falling humidity make the lodicules swell and push the glumes apart.

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