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Advantages of Asexual Reproduction
- Maintains beneficial characteristics.
- Because the new offspring are identical to the parents.
- Faster development and maturity.
- Because it does not depend on fertilization.
Disadvantages of Asexual Reproduction
- Transmission of undesired qualities.
- No genetic variation hence lack hybrid vigour/quality improvement.
- May cause overcrowding and competition due to faster growth and development.
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