ecology

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ecology

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UF↸ bionomics

Broader Terms

BT↑ Natural Resources, Earth and Environmental Sciences

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NT2 ↓ agroecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ agroecological zones
- NT3 ↓ agroecosystems
NT2 ↓ animal ecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ animal communities ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ arthropod communities ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ insect communities ►
  - NT4 ↓ flocks
  - NT4 ↓ herds ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ dairy herds
    - NT5 ↓ herd size
- NT3 ↓ breeding sites ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ nesting sites
  - NT4 ↓ oviposition sites
- NT3 ↓ burrows
- NT3 ↓ habitat preferences
- NT3 ↓ human-wildlife relations
- NT3 ↓ insect ecology ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ insect communities ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ insect colonies ►
  - NT4 ↓ plant-insect relations
  - NT4 ↓ swarms
- NT3 ↓ nests ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ insect nests ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ combs (social insects) ►
    - NT5 ↓ termite mounds
- NT3 ↓ wildlife-livestock relations
NT2 ↓ chemical ecology
NT2 ↓ community ecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ biocenosis ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ animal communities ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ arthropod communities ►
    - NT5 ↓ flocks
    - NT5 ↓ herds ►
  - NT4 ↓ aquatic communities
  - NT4 ↓ climax communities
  - NT4 ↓ plant communities ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ forest communities ►
    - NT5 ↓ stand characteristics ►
    - NT5 ↓ sward
- NT3 ↓ biodiversity ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ species differences
  - NT4 ↓ species diversity ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ botanical composition
- NT3 ↓ community structure
- NT3 ↓ ecological function
- NT3 ↓ functional diversity
- NT3 ↓ habitats ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ aquatic habitat ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ coral reefs
    - NT5 ↓ riverine habitat
  - NT4 ↓ biotopes
  - NT4 ↓ forest habitats
  - NT4 ↓ microhabitats ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ phyllosphere ►
    - NT5 ↓ rhizosphere ►
  - NT4 ↓ niches
  - NT4 ↓ refuge habitats
  - NT4 ↓ wildlife habitats
- NT3 ↓ limnology ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ riverine habitat
NT2 ↓ ecological processes and phenomena ►▼
- NT3 ↓ acclimation
- NT3 ↓ biological corridors
- NT3 ↓ ecological balance
- NT3 ↓ ecological competition ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ colonizing ability
  - NT4 ↓ interspecific competition ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ competitive exclusion
    - NT5 ↓ ecological invasion
  - NT4 ↓ intraspecific competition ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ mating competitiveness
  - NT4 ↓ microbial competition
  - NT4 ↓ plant competition ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ allelopathy
    - NT5 ↓ crop-weed competition
- NT3 ↓ ecological succession ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ forest succession
- NT3 ↓ edge effects
- NT3 ↓ host preferences
- NT3 ↓ host range
- NT3 ↓ host specificity
- NT3 ↓ host-parasite relationships
- NT3 ↓ host-pathogen relationships
- NT3 ↓ phenology
- NT3 ↓ primary productivity
- NT3 ↓ secondary productivity
NT2 ↓ ecological zones ►▼
- NT3 ↓ ecoregions
NT2 ↓ ecosystems ►▼
- NT3 ↓ agroecosystems
- NT3 ↓ carrying capacity
- NT3 ↓ ecosystem services
- NT3 ↓ forest ecosystems
- NT3 ↓ lentic systems
- NT3 ↓ lotic systems
NT2 ↓ ecotones
NT2 ↓ fire ecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ fire regime
- NT3 ↓ fire severity
- NT3 ↓ fuel loading
- NT3 ↓ fuels (fire ecology)
NT2 ↓ forest ecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ dead wood ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ coarse woody debris
  - NT4 ↓ slash
  - NT4 ↓ snags
- NT3 ↓ forest communities ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ forest stands
- NT3 ↓ forest ecosystems
- NT3 ↓ forest fires
- NT3 ↓ forest growth
- NT3 ↓ forest habitats
- NT3 ↓ forest litter
- NT3 ↓ forest succession
- NT3 ↓ forest-wildlife relations
NT2 ↓ landscape ecology
NT2 ↓ microbial ecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ biofilm
NT2 ↓ paleoecology
NT2 ↓ plant ecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ botanical composition
- NT3 ↓ plant adaptation
- NT3 ↓ plant communities ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ forest communities ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ forest stands
  - NT4 ↓ stand characteristics ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ stand composition ►
    - NT5 ↓ stand density
    - NT5 ↓ stand structure ►
  - NT4 ↓ sward
- NT3 ↓ plant competition ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ allelopathy
  - NT4 ↓ crop-weed competition
- NT3 ↓ plant density
- NT3 ↓ plant-insect relations
- NT3 ↓ vegetation structure ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ plant strata ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ canopy ►
    - NT5 ↓ ground vegetation
    - NT5 ↓ overstory
    - NT5 ↓ understory
  - NT4 ↓ row spacing
NT2 ↓ population ecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ population characteristics ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ birth rate
  - NT4 ↓ koa ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ blackwood
    - NT5 ↓ distiller's acacia
  - NT4 ↓ life tables
  - NT4 ↓ morbidity
  - NT4 ↓ mortality ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ die-off ►
    - NT5 ↓ infant mortality ►
  - NT4 ↓ population density ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ plant density
  - NT4 ↓ population distribution
  - NT4 ↓ population dynamics ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ population growth
    - NT5 ↓ recruitment
  - NT4 ↓ population size ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ group size
  - NT4 ↓ population structure ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ age structure
  - NT4 ↓ sociodemographic characteristics
  - NT4 ↓ socioeconomic status
NT2 ↓ soil ecology ►▼
- NT3 ↓ edaphic factors
- NT3 ↓ losses from soil
- NT3 ↓ rhizosphere ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ rhizoplane
- NT3 ↓ rhizosphere competence
- NT3 ↓ soil food webs
NT2 ↓ trophic relationships ►▼
- NT3 ↓ autotrophs ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ photosynthetic bacteria
- NT3 ↓ auxotrophs
- NT3 ↓ coprophilous organisms ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ dung beetles
  - NT4 ↓ dung flies
- NT3 ↓ food chain ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ human food chain
- NT3 ↓ food webs ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ soil food webs
- NT3 ↓ heterotrophs ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ carnivores
  - NT4 ↓ detritivores
  - NT4 ↓ endophytes
  - NT4 ↓ herbivores ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ phytophagous insects
    - NT5 ↓ phytophagous mites
  - NT4 ↓ insectivores
  - NT4 ↓ omnivores
  - NT4 ↓ parasites ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ ectoparasites ►
    - NT5 ↓ endoparasites ►
    - NT5 ↓ gregarines
    - NT5 ↓ mycoparasites
    - NT5 ↓ parasitic plants
    - NT5 ↓ parasitoids ►
  - NT4 ↓ predators ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ birds of prey
    - NT5 ↓ predatory arthropods ►
  - NT4 ↓ saprophytes
- NT3 ↓ methanotrophs
- NT3 ↓ natural enemies
- NT3 ↓ new host records
- NT3 ↓ parasitism ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ hyperparasitism
  - NT4 ↓ multiparasitism
  - NT4 ↓ social parasitism ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ inquilinism
  - NT4 ↓ superparasitism
- NT3 ↓ photoheterotrophs
- NT3 ↓ predation ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ seed predation
- NT3 ↓ predator-prey relationships
- NT3 ↓ symbionts ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ endosymbionts
- NT3 ↓ symbiosis ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ commensalism ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ inquilinism
    - NT5 ↓ phoresy
  - NT4 ↓ mutualism
  - NT4 ↓ mycorrhizae ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ ectomycorrhizae
    - NT5 ↓ endomycorrhizae ►
- NT3 ↓ tritrophic interactions

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RT⇆ ecologists
RT⇆ environment

Español ecología

Date of creation

13-Jan-2011

Accepted term

13-Jan-2011

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