In a climax community, the following factors can limit the size of a population:
1. named nutrient availability;
2. numbers of producers providing energy (for a food chain);
3. light intensity affecting the rate of photosynthesis; (in plants)
4. disease killing (weaker) members of species;
5. space for nest building / niches;
6. reproductive rate balancing death rate;
7. competition for a named limited resource;
8. (intra and interspecific) competition explained;
9. predation described;
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