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Name a microbe producing nitrogen-fixing nodules on roots of non-leguminous plants.


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Nitrogen fixation in plants:

  1. The reduction of nitrogen to ammonia in plants is called biological nitrogen fixation.
  2. The most common nitrogen fixation association on roots is nodules.
  3. Frankia is a microbe that produces nitrogen-fixing nodules on the roots of non-leguminous plants.

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