The process of asexual reproduction where a diploid embryo develops from an unfertilized egg or from diploid cells in

ovule tissue is called ____.



a. fragmentation
b. protoplast fusion


c. somaclonal selection
d. grafting
e. apomixes


ANSWER: e

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