what is the difference between dichogamy and herkogamy?
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Answer / vijaya h m
Dichogamy is the condition in which stigma and stamens are
matures in different period.
Presence of the any physical barrier in between stigma and
stamens such as hyaline membrane is known as herkogamy.
this leads to cross pollination. eg Lima bean
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Answer / caleb
DICHOGAMY is the condition where the stamens and the carpels
mature at different times whiles herkogamy is where there is
a physical barrier between the carpel and the stamen
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Answer / maushamkumar969
the process by which the stamen and carpel becomes receptive at different intervals is called dichogamy. example coriander.
while in herkogamy some physical barrier develops between the anther and the stigma that prevents self pollination. example- callotropis.
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Answer / navoneel poddar
DICHOGAMY is the condition where the stamens and the carpels mature at different times.
HERKOGAMY is where there is
a physical barrier between the carpel and the stamen.
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Answer / aditya ray
Condition where as the stamens and carpels mature at different times is known as duchogamy..
A hood covering the stigma acts as a mechanical barrier in PANSY flowers are known as herkogamy
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Answer / surya
DICHOGAMY - In bisexual flower - When androcium and gynoecium mature at different times such comdition is called dichogamy .
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dichogamy and herkogamy are the contrivances for cross
pollination.
In dichogamy stamens are arranged at two different heights.
In herkogamy stamens are arranged at different heights.
these are all the contrivances for cross pollination and to
avoid self pollination.
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