Mutualism, Facilitation, and the Structure of Ecological Communities.

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  • Author(s): Stachowiczf, John J.
  • Source:
    BioScience. Mar2001, Vol. 51 Issue 3, p235. 12p. 7 Color Photographs, 2 Diagrams, 2 Graphs.
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    • Subject Terms:
      MUTUALISM (Biology); ECOLOGY; BIOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY theories; SYMBIOSIS
    • Abstract:
      Discusses facilitative or positive interactions between organisms. Definition of the interactions as ones in which at least one party benefits and neither is harmed; Questions concerning the role of facilitative interactions in evolutionary phenomena, including the development of eukaryotic cells; Discussion of the various relationships in nature.