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An organism used as a biofertiliser for raising soyabean crop production is


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Azospirillum

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Rhizobium

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Nostoc

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Azotobacter

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Solution

The correct option is B

Rhizobium


Rhizobium leguminosarum is a symbiotic bacteria found in root nodules of legume. This bacterium has nitrogen nif gene for fixing N2 Soyabean is a legume. Thus, Rhizobium is used as a biofertiliser for raising soyabean crop.


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