Pollen of rice and wheat loses viability within about
A30 minutes
B30 hours
C30 days
D3 months
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 30 minutes
Cereal pollen is short lived, unlike pollen of Rosaceae and Leguminoseae that can stay viable for months.
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