If a pollen parent genotype is SASC, which of the following stigma genotypes should lead to germination at least some of the time? The mechanism of self-incompatibility is listed for each genotype.

A. SASB with gametophytic SI
B. SBSD with sporophytic SI
C. SASC with gametophytic SI
D. SASB with sporophytic SI
E. SBSD with gametophytic SI
F. SASC with sporophytic SI


Answer: E

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