- biotic potential
- the maximum rate at which a population can increase when the age ratio is stable and all environmental conditions are ideal. Called also reproductive p.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
biotic potential
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Biotic potential — is the maximum reproductive capacity of a population under optimum environmental conditions. Full expression of the biotic potential of an organism is restricted by environmental resistance, any condition that inhibits the increase in number of… … Wikipedia
biotic potential — biotinis potencialas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Gyvųjų organizmų geba išlikti biotope arba rūšies geba įveikti aplinkos pasipriešinimą (fizinių ir biologinių veiksnių sukeltus trukdžius). atitikmenys: angl. biotic… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
biotic potential — the capacity of a population of organisms to increase in numbers under optimum environmental conditions. [1930 35] * * * ▪ biology the maximum reproductive capacity of an organism under optimum environmental conditions. It is often… … Universalium
biotic potential — noun 1. : the inherent capacity of an organism or species to reproduce and survive, being usually expressed in terms of numbers that could be produced under optimum conditions and in the absence of environmental resistance 2. : carrying capacity… … Useful english dictionary
biotic potential — 1. The reproductive potential of a species. 2. An estimate of the rate of increase of a species in the absence of predators, parasites or other inhibiting factors … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
biotic potential — noun Date: 1928 the inherent capacity of an organism or species to reproduce and survive … New Collegiate Dictionary
biotic potential — the maximum rate that a population can increase when there are no limits on rate of growth … Dictionary of ichthyology
Biotic — means relating to, produced by, or caused by living organisms. The term biotic may also refer to: *Life, the condition of living organisms, *Biology, the study of life *Biotic factor in ecology, *Biotic material, which is derived from living… … Wikipedia
potential — 1. Capable of doing or being, although not yet doing or being; possible, but not actual. 2. A state of tension in an electric source enabling it to do work under suitable conditions; in relation to electricity, p. is analogous to the temperature… … Medical dictionary
reproductive potential — reproductive potential. = biotic potential (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
