The alga is better able to extract nutrients from the substrate than can the seagrass.

In deeper waters, there is a necessary transition to sediment feeding - extracting nutrients from the mud.

First it made the blood more difficult to extract nutrients from, beginning with blood sugar, which starved the brain-hence the psychiatric symptoms.

These enable it to extract nutrients as efficiently possible out of the soil.

It grows on tree trunks with abundant moss from which its roots extract nutrients.

An insect uses its digestive system to extract nutrients and other substances from the food it consumes.

Orchids have adapted to these conditions through the use of mycorrhizal fungi to extract nutrients.

S. molesta has been used to extract nutrients and pollutants from the water.

They extract mineral nutrients from the soil, and also water in winter.

How do you expect that olants will extract nutrients from the earth if there is no breakdown of organic matter.