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Your advice is sought to improve the nitrogen content of the soil to be used for cultivation of a non-leguminous terrestrial crop.

(a) Recommend two microbes that can enrich the soil with nitrogen.

(b) Why do leguminous crops not require such enrichment of the soil ?

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(a) Azospirillum / Azotobacter / Anabaena / Nostoc / Oscillatoria / Frankia

(b) They can fix atmospheric nitrogen , due to presence of Rhizobium / N2 fixing bacteria in their root nodules 

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