Definition for Difference between revisions of "Interference competition"
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| − | + | Interference competition implies that there are behavioural interactions between competing species, i.e. fighting or predation, but interactions can also be more subtle and imply that inferior species avoid encounters with stronger competitors by changing their habitat use. | |
Latest revision as of 18:16, 6 August 2011
Interference competition implies that there are behavioural interactions between competing species, i.e. fighting or predation, but interactions can also be more subtle and imply that inferior species avoid encounters with stronger competitors by changing their habitat use.