#REDIRECT [[Biological reproduction]]
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...as: "It is a sort of algebraic sum of the number of young produced at each reproduction, number of reproductions over a period of time, sex ratio of the species, a
[[Category:Biological reproduction]]
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A '''meristem''' is a [[biological tissue|tissue]] in [[plant]]s consisting of undifferentiated cells ('''meri
...wever. This cloning is called '''asexual reproduction''' or '''vegetative reproduction''' and is widely practiced in [[horticulture]] to mass-produce plants of a
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...le seeds are still attached to the parent plant, or after they have been [[biological dispersal|dispersed]] (Janzen 1971). General differences exist between pre
...have quite a good chance of germination, and may also enjoy benefits of [[biological dispersal|dispersal]], through being transported away from the parent plant
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'''Biological dispersal''' refers to those processes by which a [[species]] maintains or
...a population through their [[seed]]s or [[spore]]s (see also [[vegetative reproduction]]). Those properties or attributes that promote the movement of the next ge
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...mposting, to replace nutrients taken from the soil by previous crops. This biological process, driven by microorganisms, allows the natural production of nutrien
...otating crops]] to different locations from year to year to interrupt pest reproduction cycles
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==Reproduction==
...d tremendous seed-producing capability. As of 2005, there is no known safe biological remedy (e.g. beetle or worm) to be used against ragweed in the open. Mechan
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Pollinators participate in sexual reproduction of many [[plant]]s, by ensuring cross-[[pollination]], essential for some [
* ''Biological Diversity: Pollinators'' Science in Africa, Issue 2, Sun Jul 30 2006 [[Unit
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...e ability in plants. For example, the ability to reproduce both [[Asexual reproduction|asexually]] (vegetatively) as well as sexually, rapid growth, early sexual
...[[abiotic]] factors, usually to make it more favorable to their growth or reproduction. Sometimes, neighboring species may benefit by another’s facilitation, b
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[[Image:Biological classification L Pengo.svg|right|150px|The hierarchy of scientific classifi
...ds of identifying particular species are essential for stating and testing biological theories and for measuring [[biodiversity]]. A species consists of individu
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==Reproduction==<!-- This section is linked from [[Viscid sac]] -->
[[Image:Mating earthworms.jpg|thumb|Earthworm reproduction|right]]
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...cation = Collingwood, Victoria | publisher = CSIRO Publishing / Australian Biological Resources Study | isbn = 0-643-06454-0}}</ref>
...irst eight years or so, but then slows down as resources are diverted into reproduction and the greater density of foliage results in reduced [[photosynthesis|phot
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Cycad systematists reject the biological species concept, as clearly defined cycad species can interbreed and produc
ures on species in these regions. Cycads are long-lived with infrequent reproduction, and most current populations are small, putting them at risk of extinction
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...udy of phycology runs in a pattern comparable with, and parallel to, other biological fields but at a different rate. After the invention of the [[printing-press
...ne Plants of Australia.'' University of Western Australia Press; Australia Biological Resources Study. ISBN 1 876268 33 6</ref>
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...w. Cross-fertilization is also possible, but it is not the primary form of reproduction.
*Góral, H. (2002) Biological-breeding Aspects of Utilization of Heterosis in Triticale (x ''Triticosecal
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...[[Vascular plants|vascular system]], mosses have a gametophyte-dominant [[biological life cycle|life cycle]], i.e. the plant's cells are [[haploid]] for most of
...eed to go through the cycle of fertilisation. This is a means of [[asexual reproduction]].
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...amorphosis (biology)|complete metamorphosis]] going through a four-stage [[Biological life cycle|life cycle]] of egg - [[larva]] / [[caterpillar]] - [[pupa]]/[[P
...sia, which comprise 98% of the Lepidoptera, have two separate openings for reproduction in the females (as well as a third opening for excretion), one for mating,
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...rops with desirable properties. Plants are crossbred to introduce [[Trait (biological)|trait]]s/[[gene]]s from one species into a new genetic background. For exa
...produced from a cross of related species or genera that do not normally [[reproduction|sexually reproduce]] with each other. These crosses are referred to as ''Wi
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...[fungi]] including: [[Plant anatomy|structure]], [[cell growth|growth]], [[reproduction]], [[metabolism]], [[morphogenesis|development]], [[phytopathology|diseases
...stry|biochemical]] level through [[organelle]]s, [[cell biology|cells]], [[biological tissue|tissues]], [[organ (anatomy)|organs]], individuals, plant [[populati
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...rem''<''flos''), also known as a '''bloom''' or '''blossom''', is the [[Reproduction|reproductive]] structure found in [[Flowering plant]]s ([[Plant]]s of the d
..., is followed by [[Fertilization]], and continues with the formation and [[Biological dispersal|dispersal]] of the seed.
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