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    Population ecology is a sub-field of ecology that deals with the dynamics of species populations and how these populations interact with the environment...
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  • areas. In ecology, the population of a certain species in a certain area can be estimated using the Lincoln index to calculate the total population of an...
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  • population ecology is the scientific term for birth rate. Along with mortality rate, natality rate is used to calculate the dynamics of a population....
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    physical environment. Ecology considers organisms at the individual, population, community, ecosystem, and biosphere level. Ecology overlaps with the closely...
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  • in the sense of applying mathematical models to population genetics, community ecology, and population dynamics. Alan Hastings used the term in 1997 as...
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  • Organizational ecology (also organizational demography and the population ecology of organizations) is a theoretical and empirical approach in the social...
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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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  • individual – that is, the maximum population growth rate. The concept is commonly used in insect population ecology or management to determine how environmental...
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    Evolutionary ecology lies at the intersection of ecology and evolutionary biology. It approaches the study of ecology in a way that explicitly considers...
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    "Distance to Nearest Neighbor as a Measure of Spatial Relationships in Populations". Ecology. 35 (4). Ecological Society of America: 445–453. Bibcode:1954Ecol...
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    Population projections are attempts to show how the human population statistics might change in the future. These projections are an important input to...
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    Population growth is the increase in the number of people in a population or dispersed group. Actual global human population growth amounts to around 83...
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    Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans...
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    fields. Species population is a science falling under the purview of population ecology and biogeography. Individuals are counted by census, as carried out...
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  • existence. In ecology, overpopulation is a concept used primarily in wildlife management. Typically, an overpopulation causes the entire population of the species...
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  • In population genetics and population ecology, population size (usually denoted N) is a countable quantity representing the number of individual organisms...
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  • Ecology is a new science and considered as an important branch of biological science, having only become prominent during the second half of the 20th...
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    ecosystem is the principal unit of study in ecosystem ecology. Population, community, and physiological ecology provide many of the underlying biological mechanisms...
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    Intraspecific competition is an interaction in population ecology, whereby members of the same species compete for limited resources. This leads to a reduction...
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    conservation biology. Theoretical ecology aims to explain a diverse range of phenomena in the life sciences, such as population growth and dynamics, fisheries...
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  • phage ecology is treated under the following heads— "organismal" ecology, population ecology, community ecology, and ecosystem ecology. Phage ecology also...
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    plant ecophysiology, plant population ecology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology, landscape ecology and biosphere ecology. First, most plants are rooted...
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    the fields of biology, ecology, and conservation biology. MVP refers to the smallest possible size at which a biological population can exist without facing...
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    urban ecology is a subset of ecology. The study of urban ecology carries increasing importance because more than 50% of the world's population today lives...
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    it the law of population growth. Letting P {\displaystyle P} represent population size ( N {\displaystyle N} is often used in ecology instead) and t...
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    Ecology. 10 (4): 406–408. doi:10.2307/1931149. ISSN 0012-9658. Kenoyer, Leslie A. (1 July 1927). "A Study of Raunkaier's Law of Frequence". Ecology....
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  • Biogeographical unit with a particular biological community Community (ecology) – Associated populations of species in a given area, or Biocoenosis – Interacting organisms...
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    Demography (category Human populations)
    flows of populations of workers; in population ecology the focus is on the birth, death, migration and immigration of individuals in a population of living...
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  • in practice, is the application of population ecology and population genetics toward understanding the ecology and evolution of bacteria, archaebacteria...
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    Competition (biology) Conservation biology Landscape ecology Lotka–Volterra equations Oscillation Population viability analysis Predation Spatial heterogeneity...
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