Namethe microorganisms which can fix atmospheric nitrogen in the soil.

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Bacteriasuch as Rhizobium and certain blue-green algae present in thesoil can fix atmospheric nitrogen and convert it into usablenitrogenous compounds. These nitrogenous compounds can be easilyutilized by plants for the synthesis of plant proteins and othercompounds.

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