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    Asexual reproduction is a type of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes or change in the number of chromosomes. The offspring that arise...
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    forms of reproduction: asexual and sexual. In asexual reproduction, an organism can reproduce without the involvement of another organism. Asexual reproduction...
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    Asexual reproduction in starfish takes place by fission or through autotomy of arms. In fission, the central disc breaks into two pieces and each portion...
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  • up asexual in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Asexual or Asexuals may refer to: Asexual reproduction Asexual reproduction in starfish Asexuality, the...
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    Vegetative reproduction (also known as vegetative propagation, vegetative multiplication or cloning) is a form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants...
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  • Plant reproduction is the production of new offspring in plants, which can be accomplished by sexual or asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction produces...
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    or asexual reproduction. These structures aid reproduction by efficiently dispersing spores or spore-containing propagules. Asexual reproduction occurs...
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    routinely reproduce asexually (by apomixis and parthenogenesis) without entirely having lost sex. The evolution of sexual reproduction contains two related...
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    and arms are sometimes intentionally detached for the purpose of asexual reproduction. During periods when they have lost their digestive tracts, sea cucumbers...
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    parthénos, 'virgin' + γένεσις, génesis, 'creation') is a natural form of asexual reproduction in which the embryo develops directly from an egg without need for...
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    seem to reproduce entirely asexually, while others reproduce asexually in summer and sexually in autumn. Asexual reproduction in oligochaetes is always...
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  • Fragmentation in multicellular or colonial organisms is a form of asexual reproduction or cloning, where an organism is split into fragments upon maturation...
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    asexual diploid sporophyte, is known as alternation of generations. The evolution of sexual reproduction is considered paradoxical, because asexual reproduction...
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    the definitive host of T. gondii. All other hosts – in which only asexual reproduction can occur – are intermediate hosts. When a feline is infected with...
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    Budding (category Asexual reproduction)
    Budding or blastogenesis is a type of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud due to cell division at one particular...
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    such a larva senses that food is plentiful, it takes the path of asexual reproduction rather than normal development. Though this costs it time and energy...
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    also reproduce asexually through budding. Asexual reproduction may occur through vegetative reproductive spores, the conidia. The asexual, non-motile haploid...
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    Coral (section Asexual)
    measure up to several meters in size. Individual colonies grow by asexual reproduction of polyps. Corals also breed sexually by spawning: polyps of the...
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    once more. E. quadricolor can also reproduce asexually. For most anemone species, asexual reproduction may occur by pedal laceration, longitudinal fission...
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  • asexual reproduction. It is an asexually reproduced mass of cells, that is capable of developing into a new organism i.e., an adult sponge. Asexual reproduction...
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    drift as part of the plankton, but a few species brood their eggs. Asexual reproduction is mostly by fragmentation, when part of a colony becomes detached...
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    discovered in Australia. Chironex fleckeri is capable of both sexual and asexual reproduction and are oviparous. A fully grown and sexually mature Chironex fleckeri...
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    Blastocladiomycota produce asexual zoospores to colonize new substrates. In some species, a curious phenomenon has been observed in the asexual zoospores. From time...
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  • produced Asexual reproduction, where an organism creates a copy of itself; there is no genetic contribution from another organism Sexual reproduction, where...
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    Apomixis (category Asexual reproduction)
    apomixis. Its etymology is Greek for "away from" + "mixing". Normal asexual reproduction of plants, such as propagation from cuttings or leaves, has never...
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    engaging in both sexual and asexual seed production. The likelihood of apomixis playing a substantial role in successful reproduction appears minimal. Within...
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    Chlorophyceae can reproduce both asexually and sexually. Vegetative reproduction usually takes place by fragmentation. Asexual reproduction is by flagellated zoospores...
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    of polyps to reproduce asexually by the method of budding. This mode of reproduction may be combined with sexual reproduction, or may be the sole method...
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  • Archaea and Bacteria reproduce with binary fission. This form of asexual reproduction and cell division is also used by some organelles within eukaryotic...
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    asexual reproduction prior to adulthood through autotomy and budding. A less commonly used form of asexual reproduction is fissiparity, reproduction via...
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