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The population explosion that occurred shortly after the prickly pear cactus (opuntia) introduced to Australia in early 1920's is an example of-
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The introduction of Opuntia (prickly pear cactus) in Australia led to a rapid, unchecked increase in population due to lack of natural enemies, showing exponential population growth.
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