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Population and Ecosystems - Coggle Diagram
Population and Ecosystems
Plants in Relationship to Their Habitats
Abiotic Components of the Habitat
Soil Factors
pioneers
B horizon
C horizon
Latitude and Altitude
Climate
tolerance range
Disturbance
Biotic Components of the Habitat
Other Plant Species
competition
competitive exclusion
mutualism
niche
common garden
transplant experiments
ecotypes
Organisms Other Than Plants
predation
herbivores
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commensal relationships
herbivory, browsing (eating twigs & leaves) or gazing (eating herbs)
pathogenic
frugivores
The Plant Itself
habitat
operational habitat
The Structure of Populations
Age Distribution: Demography
generation time
intrinsic rate of natural increase or biotic potential
carrying capacity
r- and k- selection
r-selected series (typically annuals & shrubby perennials)
k-selected series (long-lived conifers)
Geographic Distribution
Boundaries of the Geographic Range
limiting factor
Local Geographic Distribution
clumped distribution
uniform distribution
allelochemics
random distribution
allelopathy
Concepts
population
community
ecosystems
The Structure of Ecosystems
Temporal Structure
Species Composition
Physiognomic Structure
life forms
Trophic Levels
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secondary consumers
secondary consumers
primary consumers
decomposers
primary producers
energy flow
carbon flow