Keyword[RT]{UF} adaptation adaptive radiation adaptive specialization algal blooms animal behavior animal courtship[sexual reproduction] animal growth aquatic habitats association automimicry biological control[agriculture] biological processes[ecological processes,genetic processes] biological productivity biological variance biological variation[biological diversity] biological vectors biomass biotic potential bivalves carbon cycle climate climax community coadaptation coevolution colonization community ecology competition convergent evolution death defensive adaptation disease divergent evolution dormancy earth{lithosphere} ecological climax ecological disturbances ecological equilibrium ecological processes [biological processes,genetic processes] ecological succession [ecological climax] ecosystems endemic species environmental carrying capacity epidemics evolutionary adaptations evolutionary trends extinction fecundity feeding behavior gene flow genetic isolation genetic processes[ecological processes,biological processes] genetic variation growth rate habitats heredity hibernation hybridization immigration intertidal zone learning life history life span life{biosphere} mimicry monogamy mortality mutation mycorrhizae natural selection nutrient cycles ocean upwelling[oceanography] organismic evolution{evolution} pesticides photosynthesis physical processes plant distribution plant growth plant pigments pollination[sexual reproduction] pollution polymorphism population density population dynamics population genetics population growth populations predation predator-prey primary ecological succession radioactive carbon assimilation rainfall reproduction reproductive isolation reproductive success respiration salinization schooling behavior selfing senescence serpentine soil sexual reproduction shade tolerance social adaptation social group social insects soil development soil fertility soil horizons soil speciation species diversity stress survival symbiosis sympatric speciation temperature territorial behavior territory thermal environment thermalcline tidal zone torpity translocation transpiration trophic levels water balance weathering