When leaves from plants drop, the nitrogen deficiency of the soil slows the rate at which microbes can decompose the dead plant material and release the nutrients contained within them.
(the nitrogen deficiency of the soil; slows; the rate at which microbes can decompose the dead plant material and release the nutrients; T:When leaves from plants drop) (microbes; can decompose; the dead plant material; L:the rate) (microbes; release; the nutrients contained within them) (the nutrients; contained; within them)
the nitrogen deficiency of the soil microbes microbes the nutrients
slows can decompose release contained
the rate at which microbes can decompose the dead plant material and release the nutrients T:When leaves from plants drop
the dead plant material L:the rate
the nutrients contained within them
within them