overyielding

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Synonyms: overshielding

Antonyms: overshielding

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Noun

1. The amount a [[species]] [[yields]], when [[grown]] with other species compared to yield in a [[monoculture]].
2. The amount of [[biomass]] an [[ecological]] [[community]] (e.g. a [[grassland]] [[patch]]) [[yields]], compared to any of its [[member]] species alone.

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