Parthenogenetic embryos in plants are those which are formed by

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Parthenogenetic embryos in plants are those which are formed by (A) unfertilised eggs (B) fertilised eggs (C) sporophytic cells (D) male gametophyte

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Parthenogenesis is the process of development of embryo from an unfertilised egg. This process can be natural as well as artificial i.e.. can be introduced by hormone treatment (auxin), while fertilised egg, always form normal embryo.

Q. Parthenogenetic embryos in plants are those which are formed by

unfertilised eggs

fertilised eggs

sporophytic cells

male gametophyte

Parthenogenesis is the process of development of embryo from an unfertilised egg. This process can be natural as well as artificial i.e.. can be introduced by hormone treatment (auxin), while fertilised egg, always form normal embryo.