biotic interaction

collocation in English

meanings of bioticand interaction

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biotic
adjective
uk /baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ us /baɪˈɑː.t̬ɪk/
involving, caused by, or relating to living things in ...
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interaction
noun[C or U]
uk /ˌɪn.təˈræk.ʃən/ us /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈræk.ʃən/
an occasion when two or more people or things communicate with or react to ...
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We point out that parasites, in particular, have the most linkages to life-history parameters either directly or through indirect routes via other biotic interactions.
Note that all biotic interactions are influenced by the physical environment which includes disturbances.
Avian nesting success in forested landscapes: influence of landscape composition, stand and nest-patch microhabitat, and biotic interactions.
As such, this system serves as a natural evolutionary laboratory and ecological microcosm in which to study biotic interactions and processes of diversification.
In this study we have shown that litter amount affects biotic interactions.
Both the physical environment and biotic interactions will determine the success of an introduction.
However, in the absence of limitations to seed dispersal, edaphic conditions and biotic interactions, including competition, may determine the composition of early successional communities.
Whittaker (1967) suggested four mechanisms that limit species ranges, namely (a) biotic interactions, (b) abiotic limits, (c) ecotones and (d) dispersal constraints.
However, the differences in relative predation pressure and predator assemblages among the habitats in this study show that human disturbance can have marked effects on biotic interactions.
From the perspective of conservation of biodiversity it is important to understand biotic interactions in intact forests and how these interactions might be disrupted and what might be the consequences.
Special attention is paid to biotic interactions in plankton assemblage including the microbial loop, the mechanism of influencing water blooms, phosphorus load and lake turnover.
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Recovery from intermediate states of deterioration is less predictable and depends on a combination of abiotic factors and biotic interactions in each case.
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Cases such as these highlight how abiotic and biotic interactions can interact to affect ecosystem health.
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