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Agriculture · Q978

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 978

Q978

Vegetative parthenocarpy is found in

A.
Guava
B.
Banana
Answer
C.
Fig
D.
Grape

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Vegetative parthenocarpy is found in a banana.
Vegetative parthenocarpy is a plant development process in which fruit develops from an unfertilized ovule without the need for fertilization by a pollen grain. The process is often induced by chemicals or environmental stress factors.
Banana shows the property of Vegetative parthenocarpy as the produced bananas are sterile, developed without viable ovaries and do not produce seeds, which makes it must propagate vegetatively.