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Reproduction

Reproduction is the biological process by which organisms generate new individuals, perpetuating the species and providing the variation on which evolution acts. It occurs through two principal modes: asexual reproduction, which yields offspring genetically identical to a single parent, and sexual reproduction, whic…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 47× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2694-2275

Overview

Reproduction is the biological process by which organisms generate new individuals, perpetuating the species and providing the variation on which evolution acts. It occurs through two principal modes: asexual reproduction, which yields offspring genetically identical to a single parent, and sexual reproduction, which combines gametes from two parents to produce genetically diverse progeny. In animals, sexual reproduction depends on gamete formation, fertilization, and the hormonal and physiological regulation of fertility, encompassing estrous and menstrual cycles, ovarian function, and spermatogenesis. Research in this area spans reproductive management and the synchronization of estrus in livestock, the assessment of fertility through testicular morphology in infertile males, and reproductive parameters in fish populations, reflecting the breadth of the topic across taxa. Clinical and applied dimensions include assisted reproduction and the prevention of complications such as ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. Reproduction is also central to evolutionary biology, where differential reproductive success underlies natural selection and adaptation. Significance lies in its role in maintaining populations, transmitting genetic information across generations, and enabling species to adapt to changing environments, while applied study supports animal breeding, conservation, and the diagnosis and treatment of infertility in humans and other species.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 47 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Nov 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Journal of Zoological Research (ISSN 2694-2275).

Journal editorial board
Rasha R. Ahmed · Egypt Alexander Ereskovsky · France Mohamed Abumandour · Egypt

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