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How does the following serve as a biofertilizer? Ectomycorrhizae - Biology (Theory)

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How does the following serve as a biofertilizer?

Ectomycorrhizae

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  • 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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Chapter 12: Microbes in Human Welfare - Test Your Progress [Page 503]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 12 Microbes in Human Welfare
Test Your Progress | Q 4. (ii) a. | Page 503
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