When organisms belonging to a particular ecosystem aims to avoid competition for limited resources such as food, water, space and so on by dividing the their niche into portions is called resource partioning.
- When resources are limited, it results into competition for the limited supply available.
- However, organisms may divide their niche into portions such that, the limited available resources are managed in other to minimize or eliminate competition.
- A certain group of a particular organism may be apportioned to preying at night while others prey during the day.
- Another instance may involve a particular breed occupying a certain portion of the environment while the other breed occupies another.
Divison of the ecosystem in other to eliminate competition for the limited available is called resource partioning.
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