exploitation competition
where organisms indirectly compete by exploiting resources to limit the resources for other organisms
modes of interactions between species
competition predation herbivory parasitism disease mutualism
what is mutualism
2 organisms of different species exist in a relationship in which each individual benefits from the activity of the other (+/+)
what is interference
direct, aggressive competition/interaction between individuals
predation
(+/-)
Herbivory
(+/-)
parasitism
non - mutual relationship between species, where the parasite benefits at the expense of the other (+/-)
commensalism
(+/0)
competition
(-/-)