Circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy technique is used to measures the absorption difference between left and right circularly polarized light

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

α12>1 Species 2 have a greater inhibitory effect on individuals of species 1 than do the species 1 individuals themselves.

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

K1<K2/β  and K1/α<K2 - Species 1 goes extinct

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

K1>K2/β  and K1/α>K2- Species 2 goes extinct

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

K1>K2/β  and K1/α<K2- Either species 1 or species 2 goes extinct, depending on the initial densities.

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

K1<K2/β  and K1/α>K2- The two species coexist.

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

The superior competitor hypothesis suggests invasives are more efficient users of natural resources than natives.