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How do nitrates produced?

Updated: 9/17/2023
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in nature nitrogen from the atmosphere is converted to ammonia by nitrifying bacteria

ammonia is then converted to nitrite and then to nitrate by nitrogen fixing bacteria.

nitrate is converted back to nitrogen by denitrifying bacteria

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