Nutrient Cycling
Definition: Nutrient Cycling
The movement and exchange of nutrients within an ecosystem, including their uptake by plants, consumption by animals, and decomposition. Nutrient cycling is essential for maintaining soil fertility and ecosystem health. For example, incorporating crop residues into the soil to recycle nutrients and support future crop growth.
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