biotic potential
1Biotic potential — is the maximum reproductive capacity of a population under optimum environmental conditions. Full expression of the biotic potential of an organism is restricted by environmental resistance, any condition that inhibits the increase in number of… …
2biotic potential — biotinis potencialas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Gyvųjų organizmų geba išlikti biotope arba rūšies geba įveikti aplinkos pasipriešinimą (fizinių ir biologinių veiksnių sukeltus trukdžius). atitikmenys: angl. biotic… …
3biotic potential — the capacity of a population of organisms to increase in numbers under optimum environmental conditions. [1930 35] * * * ▪ biology the maximum reproductive capacity of an organism under optimum environmental conditions. It is often… …
4biotic potential — noun 1. : the inherent capacity of an organism or species to reproduce and survive, being usually expressed in terms of numbers that could be produced under optimum conditions and in the absence of environmental resistance 2. : carrying capacity… …
5biotic potential — 1. The reproductive potential of a species. 2. An estimate of the rate of increase of a species in the absence of predators, parasites or other inhibiting factors …
6biotic potential — noun Date: 1928 the inherent capacity of an organism or species to reproduce and survive …
7biotic potential — the maximum rate that a population can increase when there are no limits on rate of growth …
8biotic potential — the maximum rate at which a population can increase when the age ratio is stable and all environmental conditions are ideal. Called also reproductive p …
9Biotic — means relating to, produced by, or caused by living organisms. The term biotic may also refer to: *Life, the condition of living organisms, *Biology, the study of life *Biotic factor in ecology, *Biotic material, which is derived from living… …
10potential — 1. Capable of doing or being, although not yet doing or being; possible, but not actual. 2. A state of tension in an electric source enabling it to do work under suitable conditions; in relation to electricity, p. is analogous to the temperature… …
