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Honey bee produces female individuals without fertilization. Name the process.

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No, they are not necessary . Apomixis is actually an alternative to sexual reproduction although the female sexual apparatus is used in the process. In apomicts , embryos can develop directly from the nucellus or synergid or egg. Therefore, there is no need for either pollination or fertilisation
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