OBO ID: GO:0018991
Term Name: egg-laying behavior Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • egg laying
  • egg-laying
  • oviposition
  • post-mating oviposition
Definition: A reproductive behavior that results in the deposition of eggs (either fertilized or not) upon a surface or into a medium such as water. (2)
References:
Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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