The type of pollination involving transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of the same flower is known as

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The type of pollination involving transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of the same flower is known as (A) geitonogamy (B) xenogamy (C) autogamy (D) apogamy

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Autogamy involves the transfer of pollen grains of one flower to the stigma of the same flower. Self pollination occurs only in hermaphrodite flowers/plants, eg, mustard, wheat, rice, pea, etc.

Q. The type of pollination involving transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of the same flower is known as

geitonogamy

xenogamy

autogamy

apogamy

Autogamy involves the transfer of pollen grains of one flower to the stigma of the same flower. Self pollination occurs only in hermaphrodite flowers/plants, eg, mustard, wheat, rice, pea, etc.