Primary Producers - See Also

See Also

  • Primary production
Modelling ecosystems – trophic components
General
  • Abiotic component
  • Abiotic stress
  • Behaviour
  • Biogeochemical cycle
  • Biomass
  • Biotic component
  • Biotic stress
  • Carrying capacity
  • Competition
  • Ecosystem
  • Ecosystem ecology
  • Ecosystem model
  • Keystone species
  • List of feeding behaviours
  • Metabolic theory of ecology
  • Productivity
Producers
  • Autotrophs
  • Chemosynthesis
  • Chemotrophs
  • Foundation species
  • Mixotrophs
  • Myco-heterotrophy
  • Mycotroph
  • Organotrophs
  • Photoheterotrophs
  • Photosynthesis
  • Photosynthetic efficiency
  • Phototrophs
  • Primary nutritional groups
  • Primary production
Consumers
  • Apex predator
  • Bacterivore
  • Carnivores
  • Chemoorganotroph
  • Foraging
  • Generalist and specialist species
  • Intraguild predation
  • Herbivores
  • Heterotroph
  • Heterotrophic nutrition
  • Insectivore
  • Mesopredator release hypothesis
  • Omnivores
  • Optimal foraging theory
  • Predation
  • Prey switching
Decomposers
  • Chemoorganoheterotrophy
  • Decomposition
  • Detritivores
  • Detritus
Microorganisms
  • Archaea
  • Bacteriophage
  • Environmental microbiology
  • Lithoautotroph
  • Lithotrophy
  • Microbial cooperation
  • Microbial ecology
  • Microbial food web
  • Microbial intelligence
  • Microbial loop
  • Microbial mat
  • Microbial metabolism
  • Phage ecology
Food webs
  • Biomagnification
  • Ecological efficiency
  • Ecological pyramid
  • Energy flow
  • Food chain
  • Trophic level
Example webs
  • Cold seeps
  • Hydrothermal vents
  • Intertidal
  • Kelp forests
  • Lakes
  • North Pacific Subtropical Gyre
  • Rivers
  • San Francisco Estuary
  • Soil
  • Tide pool
Processes
  • Ascendency
  • Bioaccumulation
  • Cascade effect
  • Climax community
  • Competitive exclusion principle
  • Consumer-resource systems
  • Copiotrophs
  • Dominance
  • Ecological network
  • Ecological succession
  • Energy quality
  • Energy Systems Language
  • f-ratio
  • Feed conversion ratio
  • Feeding frenzy
  • Mesotrophic soil
  • Nutrient cycle
  • Oligotroph
  • Paradox of the plankton
  • Trophic cascade
  • Trophic mutualism
  • Trophic state index
Defense/counter
  • Animal coloration
  • Antipredator adaptations
  • Camouflage
  • Deimatic behaviour
  • Herbivore adaptations to plant defense
  • Mimicry
  • Plant defense against herbivory
  • Predator avoidance in schooling fish
Modelling ecosystems – other components
Population ecology
  • Abundance
  • Allee effect
  • Depensation
  • Ecological yield
  • Effective population size
  • Intraspecific competition
  • Logistic function
  • Malthusian growth model
  • Maximum sustainable yield
  • Overpopulation in wild animals
  • Overexploitation
  • Population cycle
  • Population dynamics
  • Population modeling
  • Population size
  • Predator–prey equations
  • Recruitment
  • Resilience
  • Small population size
  • Stability
Species
  • Biodiversity
  • Density-dependent inhibition
  • Ecological effects of biodiversity
  • Ecological extinction
  • Endemic species
  • Flagship species
  • Gradient analysis
  • Indicator species
  • Introduced species
  • Invasive species
  • Latitudinal gradients in species diversity
  • Minimum viable population
  • Neutral theory
  • Occupancy-abundance relationship
  • Population viability analysis
  • Priority effect
  • Rapoport's rule
  • Relative abundance distribution
  • Relative species abundance
  • Species diversity
  • Species homogeneity
  • Species richness
  • Species distribution
  • Species-area curve
  • Umbrella species
Species interaction
  • Antibiosis
  • Biological interaction
  • Commensalism
  • Community ecology
  • Ecological facilitation
  • Interspecific competition
  • Mutualism
  • Storage effect
Spatial ecology
  • Biogeography
  • Cross-boundary subsidy
  • Ecocline
  • Ecotone
  • Ecotype
  • Disturbance
  • Edge effects
  • Foster's rule
  • Habitat fragmentation
  • Ideal free distribution
  • Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis
  • Island biogeography
  • Landscape ecology
  • Landscape epidemiology
  • Landscape limnology
  • Metapopulation
  • Patch dynamics
  • r/K selection theory
  • Source–sink dynamics
Niche
  • Ecological niche
  • Ecological trap
  • Ecosystem engineer
  • Environmental niche modelling
  • Guild
  • Habitat
  • Marine habitats
  • Limiting similarity
  • Niche apportionment models
  • Niche construction
  • Niche differentiation
Other networks
  • Assembly rules
  • Bateman's principle
  • Bioluminescence
  • Ecological collapse
  • Ecological debt
  • Ecological deficit
  • Ecological energetics
  • Ecological indicator
  • Ecological threshold
  • Ecosystem diversity
  • Emergence
  • Extinction debt
  • Kleiber's law
  • Liebig's law of the minimum
  • Marginal value theorem
  • Thorson's rule
  • Xerosere
Other
  • Allometry
  • Alternative stable state
  • Balance of nature
  • Biological data visualization
  • Constructal theory
  • Ecocline
  • Ecological economics
  • Ecological footprint
  • Ecological forecasting
  • Ecological humanities
  • Ecological stoichiometry
  • Ecopath
  • Ecosystem based fisheries
  • Endolith
  • Evolutionary ecology
  • Functional ecology
  • Industrial ecology
  • Macroecology
  • Microecosystem
  • Natural environment
  • Regime shift
  • Systems ecology
  • Theoretical ecology
List of ecology topics


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