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Preferred term

asexual reproduction

Is replaced by

asexual reproduction

Definition

[Henderson's] reproduction which does not involve formation and fusion of gametes and results in progeny with an identical genetic constitution to the parent and to each other. Reproduction may occur by binary ﬁssion, budding, asexual spore formation or vegetative propagation. In asexual division in eukaryotic organisms, all cell divisions are by mitosis.

Broader concept

deprecated concept

Entry terms

asexual reproductive

Scope note

MS Academic Keywords

Creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-3997

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0075

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Created 8/3/16, last modified 3/21/22

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