Ecological trap — Ecological traps are scenarios in which rapid environmental change leads organisms to prefer to settle in poor quality habitats. The concept stems from the idea that organisms that are actively selecting habitat must rely on environmental cues to … Wikipedia
Breeding back — can be described as either a natural or a human attempt to assemble or re assemble the genes of an extinct subspecies or of a domesticated breed, which may still be present in the larger gene pool of the overall species or other interbreedable… … Wikipedia
Ecological island — An ecological island is not necessarily an island surrounded by water, but is an area of land, isolated by natural or artificial means from the surrounding land, where a natural micro habitat exists amidst a larger differing ecosystem. Also, in… … Wikipedia
Ecological Restoration — ▪ 1999 by Stephanie Mills Ecological restoration (the rapidly developing practice of healing damaged lands and waters) is grounded in the emerging scientific discipline of restoration ecology. The science and the practice are mutually… … Universalium
Plant breeding — is the art and science of changing the genetics of plants in order to produce desired characteristics.[1] Plant breeding can be accomplished through many different techniques ranging from simply selecting plants with desirable characteristics for … Wikipedia
Selection methods in plant breeding based on mode of reproduction — This article discusses Selection methods in plant breeding based on mode of reproduction. Some plants reproduce by (more or less strict) self fertilization where pollen from a plant will fertilise reproductive cells or ovules of the same plant.… … Wikipedia
Baccalieu Island Ecological Reserve — is a wildlife reserve located on the northwestern Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland.Baccalieu Island is the largest seabird island in Newfoundland and supports the greatest diversity of breeding seabirds in Eastern North America. The island… … Wikipedia
Cooperative breeding — is a social system in which individuals help care for young that are not their own, at the expense of their own reproduction [1]. This distinguishes it from alloparenting, which is simply the act of caring for another conspecific s offspring.… … Wikipedia
Witless Bay Ecological Reserve — is an ecological preserve close to St. John s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Witless Bay Ecological Reserve consists of four islands: Gull Island, Green Island, Great Island, and Pee Pee Island. Immense numbers of nesting birds nest on… … Wikipedia
ekologinė selekcija — statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Selekcija, atliekama laikantis pagrindinių ekologinės žemdirbystės principų ir taikant ekologinės selekcijos metodus. atitikmenys: angl. ecological breeding rus. экологическая селекция … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas