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ZoologyOrganisms and PopulationsPopulationsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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'If a superior competitor is removed from the area, there is always an increased population of the otherwise exploited species". Above given phenomenon is according to -

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According to Colonell's elegant field experiment, in intertidal are of Scottland BarnacleBalanusare competitively superior species and predominates in the area andBarnacle Catharmalusis competitively inferior species and in confined to a narrow zone in that area. Removal of superiorBalanusled to rapid rise in the population of inferiorCathamalus this is called competitive release.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Organisms and PopulationsSubtopic:Populations
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