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Are pollination and fertilisation necessary in apomixis ? Give reasons.

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Pollination and fertilization are not necessary ir Apomixis. The diploid egg cell is formed without meiosis and develops into embryo without fertiligation. It is an assured reproduction in the absence of pollinators.
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