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Interspecific Competition in Birds.
In nature there exist three main types of biotic interactions between individuals of different species: competition, predation, and mutualism. All three exert powerful selection pressures, and all three shape communities. However, the question of how important interspecific competition in nature rea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
OUP Oxford,
2011.
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| Colección: | Oxford Avian Biology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In nature there exist three main types of biotic interactions between individuals of different species: competition, predation, and mutualism. All three exert powerful selection pressures, and all three shape communities. However, the question of how important interspecific competition in nature really is remains controversial and unresolved. This book provides a critical and exhaustive review of the topic. Although the examples are limited mostly to birds (interspecific competitionand community structure have been exhaustively studied in this animal group, and a lot of experimental data are a. |
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| Notas: | 7.5 The story of the coal tit on Gotland: alternative explanations can be right. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780191625299 0191625299 128342679X 9781283426794 0199589011 9780199589012 |