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COST DISPERSAL [1 record]

Record 1 2020-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Dispersal costs can be classified into energetic, time, risk and opportunity costs and may be levied directly or deferred during departure, transfer and settlement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
CONT

Des études [...] indiquent par exemple que des individus peuvent quitter un habitat très favorable suite à une compétition entre apparentés trop intense. D'autres études démontrent que si le coût de la dispersion devient prohibitif, la dispersion est contre-sélectionnée même lorsque la qualité de l'habitat se dégrade fortement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
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