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The advantages and disadvantage of self pollination?
Asked by om | 01 Jul, 2013, 10:49: PM
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Advantages of self pollination:
  1.     Purity of race is maintained.
  2.     Avoids wastage of pollen grains.

Disadvantages:
  1.    Continuous self-pollination leads to weaker progeny.
  2.     New species are not produced.
Answered by | 02 Jul, 2013, 10:02: AM

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