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Name the bacteria involved in nitrification and denitrification.


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Nitrification- In the process of nitrification, the atmospheric nitrogen is converted into an ionic form which can be taken by the plants. It can be done by the bacteria like Anabaena and Nostoc.

Denitrification- It is a process in which the nitrogen present in the animals and plant get back to the environment and it is done by the bacteria Rhodo pseudomonas.


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