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Match the categories of apomixis given in Column I with examples given in Column II. Column- I Column-II A) Non-recurrent I) Lemon B) Adventive II) Nicotiana C) Recurrent III) Taraxacum Choose the correct option.

Options

  1. AA - II, B - I, C - III
  2. BA - III, B - I, C - II
  3. CA - III, B - II, C - I
  4. DA - I, B - II, C - III

Correct answer

A. A - II, B - I, C - III

Step-by-step solution

Non-recurrent apomixis occurs when the embryo develops from a haploid cell (like an unfertilized egg) of a normal embryo sac, resulting in a sterile plant. Example: Nicotiana . Adventive embryony occurs when embryos develop directly from diploid sporophytic cells outside the embryo sac, such as the nucellus or integuments. Example: Lemon ( Citrus ). Recurrent apomixis occurs when a diploid embryo sac is formed without meiosis, and the diploid egg develops into an embryo without fertilization. Example: Taraxacum . T

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