CAMPBELL BIOLOGY-MASTERING BIO.ACCESS
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To explain: The reason why selfing is an advantageous procedure and yet an evolutionary dead end.

Concept introduction: Self-pollination is the pollination of a flower (in flowering plants) by a pollen grain from same or other flower on same plant. Selfing is an “evolutionary dead-end” because it causes loss of genetic diversity and seldom introduces new characters.

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