Ecological fitting
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title:
Ecological fitting
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Ecological fitting is "the process whereby organisms colonize and persist in novel environments, use novel resources or form novel associations with other species as a result of the suites of traits that they carry at the time they encounter the novel condition". It can be understood as a situation in which a species' interactions with its biotic and abiotic environment seem to indicate a history of coevolution, when in actuality the relevant traits evolved in response to a different set of biot
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Biological process
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_fitting
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2023-11-08T02:09:42Z
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