Phrases with «primary productivity»

"Primary productivity" refers to the process of plants and other organisms converting sunlight and nutrients into energy through photosynthesis. It measures the rate at which these organisms produce organic matter and ultimately provides the foundation for food chains and ecosystems. Full definition

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net primary productivity
gross primary productivity

Sentences with «primary productivity»

It's the primary cause of the collapse of primary productivity in the oceans. (scientificamerican.com)
First of all, increased CO2 does - under certain conditions - lead to increased primary productivity of many plants. (realclimate.org)
Immediately after the hurricane, maximum values for gross primary productivity were similar to earlier measurements and trees at the study sites produced new fine roots using stored carbon up to 11 years old. (environmentalresearchweb.org)
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