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Question
How does the following serve as a biofertilizer?
Ectomycorrhizae
Short Answer
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Solution
- These are fungi that form symbiotic associations with the roots of certain plants.
- They help in improving the absorption of water and minerals like phosphorus, zinc, and copper by expanding the root surface area through their fungal hyphae, thereby enhancing nutrient uptake and promoting plant growth.
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