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What is meant by emasculation ? When and...

What is meant by emasculation ? When and why does a plant breeder employ this technique ?

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It is the removal of anthers before anthesis from the bisexual flower which is used as fermale parent . During hybridisation the plant breeder uses this technique to prevent self pollination.
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