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mass conservation

Scope: general ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (11 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on mass conservation with 11 nodes and 23 connections. Top connected: plant-pathogen interactions, Fluorometric ammonium method, animal-driven nutrient cycling, Persulfate phosphorus digestion, stoichiometry.

Definition

The principle that mass cannot be created or destroyed, applied to nutrient cycling as consumption - growth - egestion = excretion