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How does the application of fungal genus, Glomus, to the agriculture farm increase the farm output?

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The use of Glomus to agricultural field increases the farm output by increasing the nutrient availability to the crops. Many members of the genus, Glomus form mycorrhiza. The fungal symbiont in these associations absorbs phosphorus from soil and passes it to the plant.

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