Can asexual reproduction involve meosis, I know mitosis is must but is there some example of asexual reproduction which can involve meosis, if any?

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Usually not but if gamete formation occur by meiosis and gamete remain unfused and then by parthenogenesis gamete get develop into individual, then we can consider. but mostly mitosis is linked with asexual reproduction.

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