If the GPP of a forest ecosystem is 350 units per year and the NPP is 100 units per year, what is the respiration rate of the primary producers?

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The respiration rate of primary producers is calculated as the difference between Gross Primary Productivity (GPP) and Net Primary Productivity (NPP). Therefore, Respiration = GPP - NPP = 350 - 100 = 250 units per year.

If the GPP of a Forest Ecosystem Is 350 Units