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Question
Which of the following is an example of natural/genetic parthenocarpy?
Options
Banana (Musa paradisiaca) and pineapple
Pear in cold climates
Tomato and seedless grapes
Citrus treated with auxins
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Solution
Banana (Musa paradisiaca) and pineapple are examples of natural/genetic parthenocarpy. In these plants, no pollination or fertilisation is needed and the ovary develops spontaneously due to genetic programming, producing seedless fruits naturally.
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