Practice mode Agronomy

Why are leguminous plants important in agriculture?

Correct answer A. They help in the nitrogen economy of nature

Explanation

Legumes host Rhizobium bacteria in root nodules that fix atmospheric nitrogen into compounds plants can use, enriching the soil for following crops.

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