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Competitive Exclusion Concept Populations Similar Species Compete Limited

Competitive exclusion is the concept that when two species compete for the same limited resources, one will become more efficient and eliminate the other.

La exclusión competitiva es el concepto de que cuando dos especies compiten por los mismos recursos limitados, una de ellas se volverá más eficiente y eliminará a la otra.

Front competitive exclusion
Back The concept that when populations of two similar species compete for the same limited resources, one population will use the resources more efficiently and have a reproductive advantage that will eventually lead to the elimination of the other population.

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