Insects as a Nitrogen Source for Plants
Many plants have evolved adaptations in order to survive in low nitrogen environments. One of the best-known adaptations is that of plant symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria; this is the major route by which nitrogen is incorporated into plant biomass. A portion of this plant-associated nitrogen...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/4/3/413 |