population ecology in a sentence

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1. Upon obtaining his doctorate in population ecology, Murdoch won a Guggenheim Fellowship that allowed him to undertake postdoctoral research at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
2. Some of his research interests are theoretical biology, nonlinear population dynamics, chaos theory in population ecology, and the role of natural selection in population dynamics.
3. Papers focus on population ecology, plant-animal interactions, ecosystem ecology, community ecology, global change ecology, conservation ecology, behavioral ecology and physiological ecology.
4. Plant ecology can also be divided by levels of organization including plant ecophysiology, plant population ecology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology, landscape ecology and biosphere ecology.
5. Nature long ago discarded the nonsense of carrying poisonous wastes and nutrients in the same vessels . " Ecologists use population ecology to model contaminants as competitors or predators.
6. Phage population ecology considers issues of rates of phage population growth, but also phage-phage interactions as can occur when two or more phage adsorb an individual bacterium.
7. In population ecology, debate over group selection was brief but vigorous; by 1970, most biologists agreed that natural selection was rarely effective above the level of individual organisms.
8. From these basic mathematical principles the discipline of population ecology expands into a field of investigation that queries the demographics of real populations and tests these results against the statistical models.
9. Hannan and Freeman ( " Population Ecology of Organizations ( 1977 ) ", American Journal of Sociology ) argue that organizations do not only adapt to an environment.
10. This 1975 book demonstrates how Murdoch s general theories on population ecology and environmental science were starting to shape up and presents an opportunity for comparison to later works and perspectives.