Tag Archives | Process of Nitrogen Fixation

In this article we will discuss about the process of nitrogen fixation in microorganisms. The symbiotic association of cyanobacteria with fungi (lichen), cyanobacteria with bryophytes (Anthoceros), with pteridophytes, (Azolla) with gymnosperms (coralloid root of Cycas) and bacteria (Rhizobium Brady-rhizobium, Azorhizobium, Sino-rhizobium, Ensifer and Mesorhizobium etc.) with leguminous plants are under mutual beneficial relationship (symbiosis) in which both the host and [...]