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Explain the process of artificial hybridisation to get improved crop, variety in (i) plants bearing bisexual flowers (ii) female parent producing unisexual flowers.

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution **Artificial Hybridization in Plants** Artificial hybridization is a technique used to improve crop varieties by controlled pollination. This process can be applied to two types of plants: those with bisexual flowers and those with unisexual flowers. #### (i) Plants Bearing Bisexual Flowers ...
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