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Definition of Autecology
1. Noun. one of two broad subdivisions of ecology, which studies the individual organism or species. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Autecology
1. [n -GIES]
Medical Definition of Autecology
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Autecology
Literary usage of Autecology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1916)
"autecology and synecology. autecology is defined as the relation of the individual
plant to the external world. It is a study of the influence of ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"This would be the autecology of the group, (b) The syne- cology would involve
the distribution and range of the leading species and their relation to ..."
3. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"Our understanding of basic autecology would have been greatly expanded had we
developed and used a consistent, ..."
4. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"It is difficult to retrospectively establish such connections between subtle
changes in climate and changes in autecology and disturbance regimes. ..."
5. Ecology, Diversity and Sustainability of the Middle Rio Grande Basin edited by Deborah M. Finch, Joseph A. Tainter (1996)
"In his report on tree establishment in riparian habitats, Anderson (1988) noted
that practically nothing is known about the autecology and water ..."