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food webs

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002624

The complex network of linked food chains, trophic levels and feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002624
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
Synonymsfoodwebs; pelagic food webs
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsotrophic relationships; terrestrial ecosystems; prey species; mesopredators; nutritional ecology; trophic levels; aquatic food webs; food chain; soil food webs
TranslationsSpanish: redes tróficas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002624",
  "term": "food webs",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The complex network of linked food chains, trophic levels and feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem.",
  "synonyms": [
    "foodwebs",
    "pelagic food webs"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "trophic relationships",
    "terrestrial ecosystems",
    "prey species",
    "mesopredators",
    "nutritional ecology",
    "trophic levels",
    "aquatic food webs",
    "food chain",
    "soil food webs"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "redes tróficas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/food-webs/"
}

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