The document discusses key concepts in ecology, focusing on population growth and interactions among species. It highlights the work of Ramdeo Mishra, the father of Indian ecology, and outlines different growth models such as exponential and logistic growth. Additionally, it covers population attributes and various types of population interactions, including mutualism, competition, and predation.
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The document discusses key concepts in ecology, focusing on population growth and interactions among species. It highlights the work of Ramdeo Mishra, the father of Indian ecology, and outlines different growth models such as exponential and logistic growth. Additionally, it covers population attributes and various types of population interactions, including mutualism, competition, and predation.
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Pyramid for human population
Organisms and Populations
Mutual relations between fig & wasp
Population Growth curve Major biome in India
Ramdeo Mishra
Population Growth Population Interaction
Organisms and Populations Rammed Mishra - father of Indian ecology Ecology- study of biotic and biotic or abiotic Life history variation - Pacific salmon Level - organism, population, communities and fish and bamboo - breed only once in life Population growth - control by Birth, Death, biomes. Largo no. Small size offspring -oysters Immigration and Emigration. pelagic fish Populations: - group of individual of same Small no. Size large - bird & mammals Growth models - species living in an area at a time. Exponential growth: j-shape curve, if Population interaction:- resource are unlimited (dN/dT= rN) Population attributes: - birth and death rate Mutualism +&- r- intrinsic rate of natural increase (per capita birth or death). Sex ratio ( no. Of Competition. -&- Norway rat: r = 0.015, flour beetle: r = 0.12 male per 1000 female) Age distribution & Predation. +&- Human (in 1981): r = 0.0205 Pyramid (graphical representation of different Commensalism. + & 0 Logistic growth: more realistic, resource are age group- 3 type: Expending, Stable, Amensalism -&0 limited leads to competition, sigmoid curve. Declining) Population density (population size) dN/dT = rN (K-N/K) K = carrying capacity (habitat that support max. Population)