Lecture week 13 (11-14) - Notes Mutualistic Interactions.docx

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Mutualism

A relationship where both individuals benefit from the interaction.

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Symbiosis

A relationship where the two parties are together all the time, but not necessarily mutualistic.

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Commensalism

A relationship where one individual benefits from the interaction, and the other sees no benefit or cost.

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Facultative mutualism

Individuals in the relationship can exist without their mutualistic partner.

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Obligate mutualism

Individuals in the partnership are so dependent on the relationship that they cannot survive without it.

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Survive

Refers to the ability to live or reproduce.

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Ants on Acacia Trees

An example of mutualistic interaction.

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Coral Reefs

An example of mutualistic interaction.

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Mycorrhizae

An example of mutualistic interaction.

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Frugivory

An example of mutualistic interaction.

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Rhizobium

An example of mutualistic interaction.

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Nitrogen Fixation

An example of mutualistic interaction.

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World without mutualisms

Imagining the absence of mutualistic interactions.