What are advantages of a plant dispersing its seeds over a wide area? What are the disadvantages,if any? (Chapter name reproduction of plant) Share with your friends Share 0 Jahirul Mazumder answered this Kindly refer to the following link: https://www.meritnation.com/ask-answer/question/what-do-you-mean-by-dispersal-of-fruits-and-seeds-why-is-i/reproduction-in-plants/8897111 0 View Full Answer Ruchit.chudasama answered this Seeds should be sown at proper depth and distance 2 Snehil Tiwari answered this 1. It would prevent competition amongst the seeds for sunlight , water or minerals. 2. To prevent overcrowding. There are no disadvantages. Hope it helps you Ansuman . 1