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• Ecological succession
  == Ecological Succession == '''Ecological succession''' (pronunciation: /ɪˌkoʊləˈdʒɪkəl səkˈsɛʃən/) is a
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• Ecological genetics
  == Ecological Genetics == '''Ecological genetics''' (pronunciation: /ˌiːkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl dʒɪˈnɛtɪks/) is a
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• Ecological resilience
  == Ecological Resilience == '''Ecological resilience''' (pronunciation: /iːkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl rɪˈzɪlɪəns/) is a
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• Ecoregion
  '''Ecoregion''' (pronunciation: /ˈiːkoʊˌriːdʒən/), also known as an '''ecological region''', is a term used in [[Environmental Science]] and [[Ecology]] to d ...". It was first used in the late 20th century to describe areas of similar ecological characteristics.
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• Comparative psychology
  ...ch of [[psychology]] that involves the study of animal behavior and mental processes. It seeks to compare and understand the behavior across different species t * [[Animal cognition]]: The study of mental processes in animals.
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• Organic farming
  ...hod of [[crop production]] that involves the use of natural substances and processes to enhance the health of [[soil]], [[plants]], and [[animals]]. * '''[[Ecology]]''': Organic farming should be based on living ecological systems and cycles, work with them, emulate them and help sustain them.
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• Behavioral ecology
  ...animal behavior due to ecological pressures. It involves the study of the ecological and evolutionary basis for animal behavior, and the roles of behavior in en * [[Evolutionary Ecology]]: A field of biology that studies the processes that have shaped the distribution and abundance of organisms, and their int
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• Cleaner production
  ...ries to identify options to minimize waste and emissions out of industrial processes through source reduction strategies. Improvements of organization and techn The term "Cleaner Production" comes from the idea of cleaning up production processes to make them more efficient and less harmful to the environment. The word "
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• Sustainable agriculture
  ...d balance between the need for food production and the preservation of the ecological system within the environment. * [[Agroecology]]: The study of ecological processes applied to agricultural production systems.
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• Deltaproteobacteria
  ...eir metabolic versatility. They are involved in a wide range of ecological processes, including [[sulfate reduction]], [[nitrogen fixation]], and [[methanogenes ...of bacteria, many of which are significant in environmental and industrial processes.
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• Biological diversity
  ...vejoy]], though the concept had been discussed under other names, such as "ecological diversity", for several decades prior. The term was popularized by [[Edward ...involves protecting species and their habitats, as well as the ecological processes that support them. This can be achieved through a combination of legislatio
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• Industrial ecology
  ...l ecology seeks to quantify the material flows and document the industrial processes that make modern society function. Industrial ecologists are often concerne * [[Eco-efficiency]]: The efficiency with which ecological resources are used to meet human needs.
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• Metabolites
  ...' are not directly involved in those processes, but usually have important ecological roles. Examples include [[antibiotics]], [[pigments]], and [[scents]]. ...rposes of metabolism are: the conversion of food to energy to run cellular processes; the conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucle
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• Agricultural science
  * [[Agroecology]]: The study of ecological processes applied to agricultural production systems.
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• Agronomy
  * [[Agroecology]]: The study of ecological processes applied to agricultural production systems.
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• Animal behavior
  ...animals do, including movement and other activities and underlying mental processes. Human fascination with animal behavior probably extends back millions of y * [[Behavioral Ecology]]: The study of the ecological and evolutionary basis for animal behavior.
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• Biogeochemistry
  ...fic field that explores the physical, chemical, biological, and geological processes and reactions that govern the composition of the natural environment. ...emistry is the study of the chemical, physical, geological, and biological processes and reactions that govern the composition of the natural environment and th
  2 KB (309 words) - 22:36, 7 February 2024
• Intercropping
  ...er yield on a given piece of land by making use of resources or ecological processes that would otherwise not be utilized by a single crop.
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• Nematode
  ...e their small size, nematodes play significant roles in various ecological processes, including nutrient cycling and disease transmission.
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• Allelopathy
  ...leaching, root exudation, volatilization, residue decomposition, and other processes. * [[Ecological Interactions]]
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