Question

Emasculation is

A.

Removal of ovary from unisexual flower

B.

Removal of style from unisexual flower

C.

Removal of anthers from bisexual flower

D.

Removal of stigma from bisexual flower

Correct option is C

If the female parent bears bisexual flowers, removal of anthers from the flower bud before the anther dehisces using a pair of forceps is necessary. This step is referred to as emasculation.

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