Role of leguminous plants in replenishing soil fertility
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The root of leguminous plants contains nitrogen fixing bacteria such as Rhizobium,this bacteria use to convert atmospheric nitrogen into nitrate so that plant can absorb the nitrate and use them. hence leguminous plants help in replenishing the soil.
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Rhizobium is a type of bacteria that cannot make its own food and lives in the roots of gram, peas, moong beans and other legumes, it converts atmospheric nitrogen into useable form which increases the fertility of soil, and legumes provide food and shelter to the bacteria.
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