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Ants and tree hoppers (aphids)
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facaltative mutualism
ants tend and protect aphids and eat honeydew |
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commensalism
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( + / 0 )
antibird and army ants commensalism (+ / 0 ) is similar to facilitation (0/+) |
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Ways to characterize a community
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vegetation stature
species composition dynamics- successional patterns, community changes over time productivity stability |
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productivity measures what?
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rate of organic matter synthesis
(originally via photosynthesis) |
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stability
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resistance to change
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resilience
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recovery from disturbance (significant removal of biomas)
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