Nutrient nexus: Linking soil, plants, animals and humans
2025
Soorya, M | Suganya, S | Elayarajan, M | Davamani, V | Chitra, P
The complex interrelationships between soil, plants, animals, and humans form the nutrient nexus, where the health and well-being of each component are intricately linked. This article comprehensively explores the dynamics of nutrients through this continuum, emphasizing the vital role of nutrient management in ensuring food security, sustainable agriculture, and a balanced ecosystem. It delves into the importance of nutrients at various levels, investigating case studies that illustrate the correlation between soil nutrient availability, plant uptake, animal nutrition, and human health. The article also examines government initiatives, nutrient management practices, and strategies like dietary diversification, biofortification, food fortification, and supplementation to combat nutrient deficiencies. The integration of traditional knowledge with modern scientific advancements advocates for a holistic approach to nutrientmanagement, considering local resources, cultural practices, and environmental conditions. Ultimately, the article highlights the necessity of efficient nutrient management not only for ensuring food security but also for preserving the delicate balance of our planet's ecosystems for future generations.
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