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Decks in this class (15)

Basic Terms
Define ecology 1,
Define autoecology 2,
Define a habitat 3
6  cards
Niche Theory
What affects species distribution 1,
Define conditions 2,
What is the long term persistence...
18  cards
Population Ecology
Define population ecology 1,
What factors influence population 2,
What is an example of a density d...
45  cards
Microbial Adaptations
What is an extremophile 1,
From what viewpoint is the term e...,
What is the lowest temperature wh...
21  cards
Competition
Define competition 1,
Define a resource 2,
Define scramble exploitative comp...
38  cards
Microbial Associations
Define endosymbiosis 1,
Define obligate symbiosis 2,
Define facultative symbiosis 3
6  cards
Parasitism, Predation and Grazing
How does the prey population grow...,
What factors affect how predators...,
What is holling type i predator h...
31  cards
Fungal Pathogens of Plants
What 3 factors influence fungal i...,
What are the main methods of arri...,
What are some preformed plant def...
19  cards
Fungus-Animal Interactions
What is an allergy 1,
What is mycotoxicoses 2,
What are mycoses 3
21  cards
Animal Mutualism
Define symbiosis 1,
Define mutualism 2,
Define commensalism 3
12  cards
Plant-Plant Interactions
When do positive interactions occ...,
What are nurse plants 2,
How do nurse plants assist seedli...
11  cards
Animal-Fungal Mutualisms
What is the basis of most animal ...,
Describe the mutualism between am...,
What are mycangia 3
11  cards
Community Ecology and Assembly
What is a community 1,
What are the aims of studying com...,
What are some criticisms of the c...
53  cards
Ecosystem Processes
What are the 3 subsystems of an e...,
What of npp is above ground in fo...,
What of above ground npp in fores...
46  cards
Ecological Networks
How are mutualistic networks usef...,
What are multiplex networks 2,
What do circles represent in ecol...
20  cards

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