Sentence examples for proportion of nutrients from inspiring English sources

A large proportion of nutrients and sediment is mobilised in catchments during storm events.

SOM, of which carbon is a major part, holds a great proportion of nutrients cations and trace elements that are of importance to plant growth.

We find that two distinct classes of ecological communities must be distinguished: (a) "super-efficient" communities, in which almost all available nutrients are incorporated into the biomass and (b) "sub-efficient" ones, in which a large proportion of nutrients is not fixed by living organisms.

Thus, a genetically more resistant host, represented by a larger value of ρ, would be able to mount a more effective immune response, due to a faster immune cell replication rate (equation 2a) and due to allocating a larger proportion of nutrients towards immunity (equations 3b and 4b).

No differences were found in the proportion of nutrients between the days.

For example, some plants may rely less on mycorrhizal fungi for nutrient uptake and may derive an increased proportion of nutrients through direct soil root uptake [ 38].

The proportion of nutrient that disappeared during rumen, pepsin/HCl, or intestinal incubation differed among plant species and nutrient evaluated (P<0.05) and did not appear to be directly related to relative CT concentrations.

This continent is the flattest and driest of all the continents, and has a uniquely high proportion of nutrient-poor soils (reviewed by [1]).

We also employed flow cytometry to determine the proportion of nutrient-depleted cells that arrested with a G1 content of DNA.

Other examples of grazing optimization effects in the marine environment come from systems dominated by specialist herbivores such as turtles, who generally raise the nitrogen content of seagrasses through increasing the proportion of nutrient-rich new foliage by repeated cropping [69], [70], [71].

Additionally, the FFQ has been evaluated in this cohort and been shown to correctly rank a reasonable proportion of nutrient intakes relative to this FR at 14 years of age.