Answer:
Yes, parthenocarpy and apomixis are
different phenomenon.
Importance of Parthenocarpy
(I)
The fruit production without fertilization of the ovary is called
parthenocarpy. Thisphenomenon is applied for the commercial production of
seedless fruits, e.g., banana,grapes.
(ii) This is more useful far the juice
industries.Importance of Apomixis
(I)
Duringapomixis, chromosomal segregation and recombination does not occur.
So,characters are stable for several generations.
(II)
It simplifies commercial hybridized production because isolation is not
necessary toproduce F1or maintain parental generation.
(III)
Adventive embryony is being used in the production of uniform root-stock and
virusfree varieties.
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