Maths model helps to unravel relationship between nutrients and ...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Mathematics and Statistics  Tue, 09/09/2008 - 23:00

(Imperial College London) The level of nutrients in soil determines how many different kinds of plants and trees can thrive in an ecosystem, according to new research published by biologists and mathematicians today in Nature.


 

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