Work in the world of science
AN ALTERNATIVE TO SEX by Alan Roper
Professor of Genetics,
' University of Sheffield
Our method of bisexual reproduction is not the only one in nature-fungi bacteria, and viruses, for instance. use a simpler method. But this simple method is inflexible : you can't ' breed new strains of fungi. Recently so tists have found a way round difficulty, by making use of the 'pa sexual cycle.'
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