Q. Which of the following is used as biofertiliser? I. Cyanobacteria II. Yeast III. Symbiotic bacteria IV. Free living bacteria Choose the correct option

A) I, II and III
B) I, III and IV
C) II, III and IV
D) I, II and IV
Explanation

Cyanobacteria or blue-green algae is the most suitable source of biofertiliser, particularly in rice fields, $e.g.,$ Nostoc, Anabaena Rhizobium is a symbiotic bacterium that lives in the root nodules of legumes and fixes atmospheric nitrogen into organic compound Azospirillum and Azotobacter are free-living bacteria which absorb free nitrogen from soil, air and convert it into salts of nitrogen like amino acids and enrich soil nutrients

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