Sentences with phrase «ecological species concept»

species: An important classificatory category, which can be variously defined by the biological species concept, cladistic species concept, ecological species concept, phenetic species concept, and recognition species concept.

Compare with biological species concept, cladistic species concept, ecological species concept, and recognition species concept.

ecological species concept: A concept of species, according to which a species is a set of organisms adapted to a particular, discrete set of resources (or «niche») in the environment.

Compare with biological species concept, cladistic species concept, ecological species concept, and phenetic species concept.

Compare with biological species concept, ecological species concept, phenetic species concept, and recognition species concept.

The ecological species concept emphasizes adaptations to particular environmental zones.

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However, the concept of wiping out an entire mosquito species also raises ecological questions, as it runs counter to preserving biodiversity.

There is increasing recognition of the broader health concept that encompasses other species, our ecosystems and the integral ecological underpinnings of many drivers or protectors of health risks.