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Expalin why a legume crop does not require nitrog enous fertilizers ?

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A legume crop does not require nitrogenous fertilizers because its roots have root nodules which have nitrog enous bacteria called Rhizobium. This bacteria fixes atmospheric nitrogen and the plants converts nitrogen into various nitrogenous compounds.


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