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r-Selected Species (Malthusian Strategy)
For r-Selected Species (Malthusian Strategy) we have a term and definition in Physical Geography.
R-selected Species (Malthusian Strategy) (Physical Geography) 
A species that shows the following characteristics: short life span; early reproduction; low biomass; and the potential to produce large numbers of usually small offspring in a short period of time. Also see K-selected species.
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