Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

Male sterility is the absence of what?

Correct answer B. Functional pollen

Explanation

A male-sterile plant fails to produce functional pollen, while its female parts remain fertile, so it can only set seed by cross-pollination.

Report a problem

Answer checked How we write and check questions

Tip: press A, B, C or D to answer, and N for the next question.

Advertisement

Have a question about this answer?

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Links and website addresses are not allowed in comments.