Is Phosphorus a Key Nutrient for Life and Agriculture?
                                
                                
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                                Phosphorus is the second most abundant mineral in the human body, with 85% of it stored in bones and teeth. This statistic underscores why phosphorus is a key nutrient, essential for countless biological functions in all life forms. Its critical role extends from cellular energy transfer to supporting global food systems.