Nutrients
Of the ninety-two naturally occurring elements, only about twenty are indispensable or essential for the growth of plants. Plants, however, absorb many more mineral elements than that from t...
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Nutrition and Nutrient Transport to Cells
Living organisms are dynamic systems always in need of energy and nutrients that are indispensable to multiple vital processes such as growth, maintenance and...
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Nutrients
Nutrients are any chemicals required for life. Nutrients are of two basic types: (1) inorganic substances that are absorbed by autotrophic organisms, such as plants and certain microorganism...
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Nutrient
All plants and animals require certain chemicals for growth and survival. These chemicals are called biogenic salts or nutrients (from the Latin word nutrio meaning to feed, rear, or nourish)...
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