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ECOCLINE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
  • Biotechnology
DEF

A genetic gradient of adaptability to an environmental gradient; formed by the merger of ecotypes

OBS

Eco- is a prefix meaning: of the ecology, esp. relating to pollution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Néologie et emprunts
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Gradient génétique le long duquel se distribuent les différents écotypes d'une même espèce.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Neología y préstamos
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Manifestación del gradiente ecológico.

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