Biology NEET Full Syllabus Mock Test 180 Questions New Syllabus Mock Test - 14 PCB Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

If a farmer wants to produce a hybrid of papaya plants, where one produces sweet fruits and the other produces large fruits, which of the following steps is not used by the farmer during artificial hybridization?

A
Rebagging of the female parent after dusting the pollen grains.
B
Bagging of the female parent flower before its stigma becomes receptive.
C
Removal of anthers before the stigma becomes receptive.
D
Collection of pollen grains from the desirable male parent.

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C

Papaya is dioecious, and since the female flower does not have stamens, there is no need for removal of anthers.

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