facultative meiotic parthenogenesis

facultative meiotic parthenogenesis
The diploid chromosomal complement in the reduced oocytes is restored by fusion of the second polar nucleus with the egg pronucleus; see automictic meiotic parthenogenesis.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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