Hand pollination has this advantage

Hand pollination has this advantage

Hand pollination has this advantage

Hand pollination has this advantage you know both parents of your seed. If pollination occur naturally you know the maternal but have no means of judging the paternal parent. You can readily see, therefore, how hand pollination enables you to secure seed derived from two well-behaved parents.

Fig. 37.
The bud on right at top is in proper condition for removal of anthers;
the anthers have been removed from the buds below