Beneficial Microorganisms Flashcards

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What is the name of the nitrogen fixing symbiotic bacteria

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Rhizobium

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Rhizobium lives in what parts of the plant

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Rhizobium lives in the root modules of leguminous plants

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What is the full form of NPIC

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Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

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What is the name of the bacteria that lives in symbiosis with actinorhizal plants

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Frankia

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What is the name of the curd forming bacteria

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Lactobacillus and streptococcus

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What is called saccharomyces cerevisia

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Bakers yeast - Unicellular fungus
Wine, bread and beer formation

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What is the name of oil spilling cleaning bacteria

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Pseudomonas can digest crude oils /Hydrocarbons.

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What is the source of Penicillin and related antibiotics

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Penicillium-Fungus , discovered by Alexander fleming

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What is the name of the streptomycin, Erythromycin antibiotics

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Streptomyces bacteria

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