Ecosystem function

... applied ecology course, that introducing replacement species to restore function can have drastic results on the community/ecosystem :) Thanks for the discussion, Sam

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... scientists, that the bees are not that strictly required and their function overtook other insect 2) there are plenty of examples, which can show us, that all parts of the ecosystem are important for balance. However, who are we to say, that this and not ...

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... For example, mutualistic interactions are vital for terrestrial ecosystem function as more than 48% of land plants rely on mycorrhizal relationships with fungi to provide ...

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... much of them creates problems as well. You want to maintain a balanced ecosystem of both good and bad guys. They each have an important function for our health. Viruses are a whole other bunch of critters that even antibiotics ...

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... world? why create unique carriers? why create such intricate/complex ecosystems? organisms are active within the ecosystem, changing it, why would ... people with very serious psychological problems causing them not to function rationally (and institutionalised because of it) still manifest ...

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