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Q: What is the name of the bacteria which increase the fertility of soil?
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What are the functions of bacteria?

Bacteria and fungi are the type of decomposer they eat the dead and decaying plant and animal and convert it into humus which is useful for the soil as they increase the soil fertility and this nutrition is absorbed by plants.


How biotic and abiotic factors affect crop production?

as some microorganisms like bacteria also increase the soil fertility


How can you increase the fertility of soil?

Mix fertilizer into the soil.


How do bacteria contribute to soil fertility?

whenever there biodegradable materials in the soil the bacteria feed on them and turn them into useful chemicals which are good for the soil


Why are manures and fertilizers added to the soil by farmers?

To increase the fertility of the soil .


What use of green manure?

increase fertility of soil


What do farmers use phosphorus for?

To increase soil fertility if the soil is deficient in phosphorus.


How do you increase the soil fertility?

Mix fertilizer (which can be found at all gardening stores) in with the soil.


How does bacteria help make fertile more soil?

Rhizobium bacteria absorb nitrogen gas from atmosphere and convert it into nitrogenous compounds called nitrates. the roots decompose the nitrates present in the root nodules mix with the soil enrich it with the nitrogenous compounds and hence increase the soil fertility.


How can soil fertility be increased?

Increase organic matter content.


Which crop improve soil and soil fertility?

Pulses (legumes,beans,peas etc) enrich soil fertility. They have a symbiotic relationship with bacteria (rhizobia) and these are found in the root nodules of pulses. Members of the Rhizobium family fix nitrogen from the atmosphere to the soil and thus improve soil fertility.


How by growing pulses Increases the soil fertility?

Roots of the plant contain a bacteria called rhizobium, and they could convert the atmospheric nitrogen into compounds of nitrogen in the soil, thus improving the soil fertility.