Cards (4)

  • what are the 4 reasons why self pollination is unlikely to take place
    the stamen and the stigma ripen at different times, the anther is bellow the stigma , genetic/chemical incompatibility and some plants will be unisexuall
  • how will the anther being below the stigma mean self pollination cannot take place

    the pollen cannot fall from the anther onto the stigma
  • what is meant by genetic/chemical incompatibility in terms of self pollination
    pollen ill be unable to germinate on the stigma of the flower which produced it
  • how will some plants being unisexual stop self pollination
    some plants will only have either male or female parts meaning self polliantion is impossible