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प्रश्न
State the relation between gross and net primary productivity.
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उत्तर
The relation between the gross and net primary productivity can be shown as:
Pn = Pg − R
where,
Pn = Net primary productivity
Pg = Gross primary productivity
R = Respiration
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is primary productivity?
How are productivity, gross productivity, net primary productivity and secondary productivity interrelated ?
Explain what does the equation given below show:
NPP = GPP – R
Secondary productivity is rote of formation of new organic matter by ______.
The biomes energy available for consumption by herbivores is called ______.
How much of the net primary productively of a terrestrial ecosystem is eaten and digested by herbivores?
If A = Gross primary productivity, B = Net primary productivity and C = Respiration losses, then what will be the correct relation between them?
Why are oceans least productive?
Why is the rate of assimilation of energy at the herbivore level called secondary productivity?
Use the information provided in the table given below to answer the following questions:
| Tropic level | Net Production(KJm-2y-1) | Respiration (KJm-2y-1) |
| Top Carnivore | 50 | 35 |
| Carnivores | 420 | 378 |
| Herbivores | 4490 | 4041 |
| Producers | 45000 | 40,367 |
- Calculate the gross primary productivity.
- Analyze the trend in the Net Production from Producers to Top Carnivore. Give a reason for your observation.
