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Question
With the help of diagrams, describe emasculation and bagging.
Solution
If the female plant bears bisexual flowers removal of anthers from the flower but before the Answer basis using a pair of forceps is necessary this is referred to as emasculation.
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EMASCULATION
Emasculation flowers have to be covered with a bag of suitable size generally made up of butter paper to prevent contamination of its stigma with unwanted Fallen this process is called bagging.
BAGGING
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