Low moisture content will lead to decrease in number of decomposers, because decomposers require an optimum moisture for their proper growth and functioning.
The slow rate of decomposition of fallen logs in nature is due to their
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Low cellulose content
Low moisture content
Poor nitrogen content
Anaerobic environment around them
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