r selection or r-se·lec·tion (är?s?-l?k?sh?n)n. A form of selection that occurs in an environment with plentiful resources, favoring a reproductive strategy in which many offspring are produced.[r(ate of increase).]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
r selection
r selection or r-se·lec·tion (är?s?-l?k?sh?n)n. A form of selection that occurs in an environment with plentiful resources, favoring a reproductive strategy in which many offspring are produced.[r(ate of increase).]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.