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ECOLOGICAL PLASTICITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Plant Biology
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plasticity
1, record 1, English, plasticity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ecological plasticity 2, record 1, English, ecological%20plasticity
correct
- wide adaptation 3, record 1, English, wide%20adaptation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capacity of organisms with the same genotype to vary in developmental pattern, in phenotype, or in behavior according to varying environmental conditions. 4, record 1, English, - plasticity
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Ecological plasticity may be defined as the potentialities of expression of physiological characters that determine what factors of the environment shall limit the distribution of a species or other taxon. 5, record 1, English, - plasticity
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The wild strawberry reproduces vegetatively by vigorous runners and each clone can only develop the desirable genetic plasticity by means of stepwise somatic mutations (bud sparts). 5, record 1, English, - plasticity
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Ants exhibit plasticity in building habits. 4, record 1, English, - plasticity
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Wide adaptation of a crop. 3, record 1, English, - plasticity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Biologie végétale
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plasticité
1, record 1, French, plasticit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plasticité écologique 2, record 1, French, plasticit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
- grande adaptation 3, record 1, French, grande%20adaptation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'adaptation d'un organisme (animal ou végétal) aux conditions diverses du milieu. 4, record 1, French, - plasticit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plasticité par rapport à la lumière. L'existence de différentes stratégies de développement des arbres par rapport à l'utilisation de la lumière est un aspect essentiel de la dynamique des espèces forestières et de sa maîtrise dans les systèmes aménagés. 5, record 1, French, - plasticit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] des modifications de certains facteurs écologiques [...] peuvent affecter de manière significative la distribution de nombreuses espèces végétales, et dont [...] perturber profondément les écosystèmes. Si ces changements se réalisent d'une manière trop brutale, les espèces n'ont pas le temps d'exprimer leur plasticité écologique en s'adaptant aux nouvelles conditions écologiques. 6, record 1, French, - plasticit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
On trouve, pour chaque hormone (ou groupe) des connaissances générales sur sa synthèse, sa régulation, son métabolisme, sa répartition et son effet chez les poissons ainsi qu'une discussion de son effet supposé sur la migration et de ses effets préadaptatifs et adaptatifs dans le contexte du déplacement vers un milieu de salinité différente. La diversité et la plasticité des salmonidés sont soulignées. 7, record 1, French, - plasticit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Biología vegetal
- Biología animal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plasticidad ecológica
1, record 1, Spanish, plasticidad%20ecol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplitud dentro de la cual un organismo determinado puede soportar variaciones ambientales de sus condiciones óptimas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - plasticidad%20ecol%C3%B3gica
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