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Q. The process of removing stamens of a flower during hybridization is called

COMEDKCOMEDK 2006Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

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For hybridization, in self-fertilizing plants, the anthers need to be removed before maturity. The process of removal of anthers is called emasculation and stigma is protected against any pollen by covering it with a bag (bagging).