describe the role of bacteria in maintaining the soil fertility
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Bacteria increase soil fertility through nutrient recycling such as carbon, nitrogen, sulphur and phosphorus. Bacteria decompose dead organic matter and release simple compounds in the soil, which can be taken up by plants. ... They also improve soil structure and increase the water-holding capacity of the soil.
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Bacteria increase soil fertility through nutrient recycling such as carbon, nitrogen, sulphur and phosphorus. Bacteria decompose dead organic matter and release simple compounds in the soil, which can be taken up by plants. They also improve soil structure and increase the water-holding capacity of the soil.
A bacteria called Rhizobium help to convert the soil
into nitrogen filled soil.
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