Gujarati
8.Microbes in Human Welfare
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Aquatic fern which is an excellent biofertilizer

A

Salvinia

B

Azolla

C

Marsilea

D

Pteridium

(AIPMT-1999) (AIPMT-2000) (AIPMT-2001)

Solution

(b)Azolla pinnata $(aquatic fern)$  is a symbiotic nitrogen fixing cyanobacteria which is inoculated in rice fields in south-eastern Asia, and found to increase yield upto $50\%.$

Standard 12
Biology

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