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gynogenesis [¦gīn·ō′jen·ə·səs] (embryology) Development of a fertilized egg through the action of the egg nucleus, without participation of the sperm nucleus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In addition, the offspring developed gynogenetically from XX females are all female, whereas the gynogenesis of ZW females produces only all male offspring because WW embryos die at an early stage of development. |
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