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Metapopulation
A metapopulation consists of a group of spatially separated populations of the same species which interact at some level.
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Metapopulation. A group of interconnected subpopulations, usually of subequal size. The features of individuals now founnd in one subpopulation might have been determined by conditions affecting them when they were located in another subpopulation.
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What is meant by the term 'metapopulation'?
Originally, we were focused on one population or a small group of organisms, because that was feasible, and I think that over time, ...
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Metapopulation is a group of sub-populations in a given area, where the individuals of the various sub-populations are able to cross uninhabitable areas of the region. Biological dispersal is one of the key elements affecting in such populations.
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A group of two or more populations that regularly exchange genes is known as a metapopulation.. Rosette: a growthform in which the leaves are arranged in concentric circles or whorls around a central bud.
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