
A Well-Balanced Ecosystem Uses Water Most Efficiently
Author(s) -
Elizabeth Thompson
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo158043
Subject(s) - ecosystem , environmental science , computer science , ecology , biology
Excess of a single nutrient, such as nitrogen, may boost plant productivity, but the imbalance leads to less efficient water use as plants scramble for the nutrients they lack.