competitive exclusion
nounEtymology
Coined by Russian biologist George Gause.
Definitions
The principle that states that two species who are very similar, and compete for the same…
The principle that states that two species who are very similar, and compete for the same resources, cannot coexist indefinitely, as the one with the slight advantage will outperform the other and eventually drive it into extinction.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for competitive exclusion. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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