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12 February, 14:53

Why is it important for plants to have mechanisms to prevent self-fertilization?

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  1. 12 February, 15:00
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    If plants didn't have mechanisms to prevent self-fertilization, then homozygosity would occur, which is the same genes a plant has. The occurrence of homozygosity of a plant on itself can lead to the reduction of genetic diversity among plants.
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