Functional ecology is a branch of ecology that focuses on the roles, or functions, that species play in the community or ecosystem in which they occur...
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vulnerable can protect ecosystems as a whole. Guild (ecology) "Chapter 2: Functional Groups." Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. N.p.: n.p., n.d. 9-25. Print...
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In ecology, functional equivalence (or functional redundancy) is the ecological phenomenon that multiple species representing a variety of taxonomic groups...
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Functional Ecology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering physiological, behavioural, and evolutionary ecology, as well as ecosystems and...
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Ecology (from Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) 'house' and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the natural science of the relationships among living organisms,...
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"Linking Keystone Species and Functional Groups: A New Operational Definition of the Keystone Species Concept". Conservation Ecology. 7. doi:10.5751/ES-00502-0701r11...
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economically viable commodity production. A major focus of ecosystem ecology is on functional processes, ecological mechanisms that maintain the structure and...
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regulators of soil C dynamics in ecosystems under global change". Functional Ecology. 22 (6): 955–963. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01402.x. ISSN 1365-2435...
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In biology and ecology, abiotic components or abiotic factors are non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect living organisms...
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the West, Brown & Enquist model of the allometry of metabolism". Functional Ecology. 20 (2): 394–399. Bibcode:2006FuEco..20..394E. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435...
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In ecology, a community is a group or association of populations of two or more different species occupying the same geographical area at the same time...
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Ecosystem (section Ecosystem ecology)
(1997). "The Ecosystem: An Evolving Concept Viewed Historically". Functional Ecology. 11 (2): 268–271. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.1997.00081.x. Tansley, A...
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In ecology, the competitive exclusion principle, sometimes referred to as Gause's law, is a proposition that two species which compete for the same limited...
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productivity rates are Biomass – Biological material from either living (see ecology) or recently living organisms (see bioenergy) Biomass (energy) – Biological...
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Physical quantity Lindeman RL (1942). "The Trophic-Dynamic Aspect of Ecology" (PDF). Ecology. 23 (4): 399–417. Bibcode:1942Ecol...23..399L. doi:10.2307/1930126...
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controls on specific leaf area are little modified by leaf allometry". Functional Ecology. 22 (4): 565–576. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01406.x. Freschet G...
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Arbuscular mycorrhiza (redirect from AMF (ecology))
microbial ecology. This method can also be used independently of classical culture methods in microbial ecology, allowing for in situ analysis of functional microbes...
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plants indirectly regulate decomposition of soil organic matter". Functional Ecology. 37 (2): 302–14. Bibcode:2023FuEco..37..302Y. doi:10.1111/1365-2435...
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Costa, D. P. (2001). "Functional significance of sexual dimorphism in Wandering Albatrosses, Diomedea exulans". Functional Ecology. 15 (2): 203–210. Bibcode:2001FuEco...
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(Subscription or participating institution membership required.) "The Ecology of Story: Revealing Hidden Characters of the Forest". April 25, 2020. "saprobe"...
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Sponge (redirect from Ecology of sponges)
of coral and algal dissolved organic matter via the sponge loop". Functional Ecology. 31 (3): 778−789. Bibcode:2017FuEco..31..778R. doi:10.1111/1365-2435...
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and sedges) Plankton Saprophytes Shrubs Trees Vines Piscivores Functional group (ecology) Look up guild in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An ecological...
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Problem of Species-Sampling. Journal of Ecology, Vol. 55, No. 2, Jul., 1967, pp. 525-538, Journal of Ecology, British Ecological Society, JSTOR 2257891...
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of uniformity in land use. Landscape ecology explores the landscape's natural potential in terms of functional utility for human societies. To analyse...
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effects of oxygen and temperature on the body size of ectotherms". Functional Ecology. 27 (6): 1275–1285. Bibcode:2013FuEco..27.1275V. doi:10.1111/1365-2435...
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Autotroph (redirect from Producer (Ecology))
Isotopes to Estimate Trophic Position: Models, Methods, and Assumptions". Ecology. 83 (3): 703–718. doi:10.1890/0012-9658(2002)083[0703:USITET]2.0.CO;2....
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Herbivore (category Ecology terminology)
"Manipulation of host plant quality: herbivores keep leaves in the dark". Functional Ecology. 6 (6): 741–743. Bibcode:1992FuEco...6..741S. doi:10.2307/2389971...
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kelp forests, which are vital for other species within the ecosystem. Ecology portal Heterotroph Lithotroph Ecological pyramid Predator-prey interaction...
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of Fall Webworm within half a century of introduction into Japan". Functional Ecology. 10 (3): 384–389. doi:10.2307/2390287. JSTOR 2390287. Wagner, DL (2005)...
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Flight Constrain Folivory in Flying Animals? R. Dudley, G. J. Vermeij Functional Ecology, Vol. 6, No. 1 (1992), pp. 101-104 Folivory in Bats: An Adaptation...
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