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competition, ecological — See ecological competition … Dictionary of sociology
Ecological selection — (or environmental selection or survival selection or individual selection or asexual selection) refers to natural selection minus sexual selection, i.e. strictly ecological processes that operate on a species inherited traits without reference to … Wikipedia
Ecological modernization — is an optimistic, reform oriented environmental discourse and school of environmental social science that has gained increasing attention among scholars and policymakers in the last several decades in Europe, North America, Japan, and elsewhere… … Wikipedia
Ecological health — or ecological integrity or ecological damage is used to refer to symptoms of an ecosystem s pending loss of carrying capacity, its ability to perform nature s services, or a pending ecocide, due to cumulative causes such as pollution. The term… … Wikipedia
Ecological stoichiometry — considers how the balance of energy and elements affect and are affected by organisms and their interactions in ecosystems. Ecological stoichiometry has a long history in ecology with early references to the constraints of mass balance made by… … Wikipedia
Competition spermatique — Compétition spermatique Introduite pour la première fois par Geoff Parker en 1970[1], la compétition spermatique (ou concurrence spermatique) correspond à la compétition entre les éjaculats de différents mâles pour la fertilisation d’un set donné … Wikipédia en Français
Compétition Spermatique — Introduite pour la première fois par Geoff Parker en 1970[1], la compétition spermatique (ou concurrence spermatique) correspond à la compétition entre les éjaculats de différents mâles pour la fertilisation d’un set donné d’ovocytes. Pour se… … Wikipédia en Français
competition — competition, ecological … Dictionary of sociology
Competition (biology) — Sea Anemones compete for the territory in tide pools Competition is an interaction between organisms or species, in which the fitness of one is lowered by the presence of another. Limited supply of at least one resource (such as food, water … Wikipedia
Ecological succession — Succession after disturbance: a boreal forest one (left) and two years (right) after a wildfire. Ecological succession, is the phenomenon or process by which a community progressively transforms itself until a stable community is formed. It is a… … Wikipedia
