Which of the following is used as green manure?

Bacteria

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Mycoplasma

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Nostoc

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Nostoc
Nostoc is a genus of cyanobacteria found in various environments that forms colonies composed of filaments of moniliform cells in a gelatinous sheath.
Nostoc is used as green manure because it helps in Nitrogen fixation.
So,the correct answer is 'Nostoc'.

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