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Self-Fertilization

Known as: Self Fertilization, Self-Fertilizations 
The fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete from the same individual animal or plant.
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Correction: Reproductive Mode and the Evolution of Genome Size and Structure in Caenorhabditis Nematodes
One of the URLs in the Data Availability statement is incorrect. http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1396475 is incorrect. The… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Recognition and rejection of self in plant self-incompatibility: comparisons to animal histocompatibility.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Genetic entities and mating system in hermaphroditic Fucus spiralis and its close dioecious relative F. vesiculosus (Fucaceae, Phaeophyceae)
To date, molecular markers have not settled the question of the specific status of the closely related, but phylogenetically… 
2003
2003
Molecular phylogenetics of Houstonia (Rubiaceae): descending aneuploidy and breeding system evolution in the radiation of the lineage across North America.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
INBREEDING DEPRESSION, NEUTRAL POLYMORPHISM, AND COPULATORY BEHAVIOR IN FRESHWATER SNAILS: A SELF‐FERTILIZATION SYNDROME
This paper examines the consequences of self‐fertilization on life‐history traits and neutral genetic polymorphism in natural… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
EFFECTS OF CROSS AND SELF‐FERTILIZATION ON PROGENY FITNESS IN LOBELIA CARDINALIS AND L. SIPHILITICA
  • M. Johnston
  • Evolution; international journal of organic…
  • 1992
  • Corpus ID: 24879634
Inbreeding depression, or the decreased fitness of progeny derived from self‐fertilization as compared to outcrossing, is thought… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Gametophytic self-incompatibility: biochemical, molecular genetic, and evolutionary aspects.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
DISPERSAL AND PLANT MATING SYSTEMS: THE EVOLUTION OF SELF‐FERTILIZATION IN SUBDIVIDED POPULATIONS
  • K. Holsinger
  • Evolution; international journal of organic…
  • 1986
  • Corpus ID: 30776240
Intermediate rates of self‐fertilization can be evolutionarily stable when the progeny of self‐fertilization events are less… 
1985
1985
Sexual reproduction and the role of sperm attractants in monoecious species of the brown algae order fucales (fucus, hesperophycus, pelvetia, and pelvetiopsis).
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The effective proportion of self-fertilization with consanguineous matings in inbred populations.
Allelic segregation at a single locus among offspring derived from matings, including those between inbred relatives, is a… 
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