0SELF POLLINATION
Self-pollination is one of the types of pollination which is present in the same flower of the plant.
Process:
In the self-pollination process, the pollens of androecium are transferred to the stigma of the gynoecium in the same flower of the similar plant
Specific Name
The self-pollination is otherwise called the specific Name Autogamy.
Advantages of self-pollination:
- Self-pollination is certain in bisexual flowers.
- In this cases never any agents are involved.
- There is no wastage of pollen grains.
Disadvantages of self-pollination:
- The seeds are less in number.
- The endosperm is minute. So, seeds are provided weak plants.
- Doesn't produce new variety plants.
