Are parthenocarpy and apomixis different phenomena ? Discuss their benefits.

Explanation

Yes. Apomixis and parthenocarpy are different phenomenon.
Significance of Apomixis :
1) During Apomixis, chromosomal seggregation and recombinations does not occur. So characters are stable for several generations.
2) It simplifies commercial Hybridised production because isolation would not be necessary to produce F or maintain or Multiply parental generation.
3) Adventive embryony is being used in produced uniform root - Stock and virus free scion material.
Significance of parthenocarpy :
1) The fruit production without fertilization of the ovary is called parthenocarpy. This phenomenon is applied for the commercial production of seedless fruits. E.g. : Banana, Grapes.
2) This is more useful to juice industries.