Correct option is D
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Foliar application improving black gram yield is
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The type of activity of Bacillus megaterium bioinoculant in soil is
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Bio-fertilizers are
- 2)Di-ammonium phosphate contains:
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Choose the correct answer from the options given belowList – I
List – II
A. Nitrobacter
I. Oxidation of sulphur
B. Nitrosomonas
II. Asymbiotic fixation of nitrogen
C. Clostridium
III. Conversion of NH₄–N to NO₂–N
D. Thiobacillus
IV. Conversion of NO₂–N to NO₃–N
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Cation exchange capacity of humus is
- 6)
The pH range for biofertilizer production as per BIS is
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Minimum quantity of BGA inoculum required per hectare is
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Foliar application improving black gram yield is
- 9)
The type of activity of Bacillus megaterium bioinoculant in soil is
- 10)
The organic matter content of peat soil is
