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Re: Aquatic Plants Digest V4 #225



At 03:48 PM 4/17/2000 -0400, Kevin wrote:
>>Roger said "Photosynthesis does not consume nitrogen."
>I've seen a number of texts that re-iterate the following statements - 
>"From the observed average ratios of the major elemental constituents of
>algal biomass we can use 'C106-H263-O110-N16-P' as the 'formula' for algae.

Making algae consumes N, photosynthesis does not.
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