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PLANT BIOMASS [1 record]

Record 1 2008-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Plant biomass (phytomass) can be divided into two major ecologically significant categories: plant tissue with cytoplasm inside (food for herbivores animals, primary consumers) and plant tissue without cytoplasm inside i.e., empty cell walls (food for detritivore animals and decomposer bacteria and fungi).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Écologie (Généralités)
DEF

Partie de la biomasse d'un écosystème constituée par des végétaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
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