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Intraspecific Competition

Competition for resources between members of the same species, compare to interspecific Competition.


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Re: What is the proof...

... than the others, even just 20cm taller, this giraffe would have no intraspecific competition at all, so this giraffe would have much more chance of survival and breeding rights ...

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by futurezoologist
Fri Feb 20, 2009 11:46 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: What is the proof...
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... quite confusing. I also think the statement refers to alpha as the intraspecific competition, although syntax intuition tells me otherwise (Do not pay attention to my poor ...

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by JAP1st
Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:43 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Lotka-Volterra Models
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Views: 1174

Lotka-Volterra Models

... populations, are just species whose growth is limited by resources and competition for these resources. By the way the description I put up there ... other words the interspecific effect on population 2 is less than the intraspecific competition. Also I believe I have understood variables myself, ...

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by BioCore
Mon Nov 10, 2008 6:55 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Lotka-Volterra Models
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Views: 1174

Re: Lotka-Volterra Models

... would make more sense (the lesser the effect of P1 on P2 and higher the intraspecific competition of P1, the lesser the predation coefficient). I'm not quite familiar with this ...

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by JAP1st
Mon Nov 10, 2008 6:18 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Lotka-Volterra Models
Replies: 4
Views: 1174

Lotka-Volterra Models

... source to help. Specifically I am talking about the coefficients of competition. This is what they say for alpha as an example: "If individuals ... Now when they say the part in bold, are they referring to the intraspecific effects of species 1 on itself or of species 2 on itself? It ...

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by BioCore
Mon Nov 10, 2008 5:08 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Lotka-Volterra Models
Replies: 4
Views: 1174
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