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Theoretical perspective reveals ecological constraints on biological nitrogen fixation in terrestrial ecosystems, suggesting evolutionary trade-offs perpetuate global nitrogen limitation.
Most environments are limited by the lack of nitrogen. This explains why the world stays green and why it pays to follow the nitrogen. But why is this so?
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