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Chapter 27, Problem 10R
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10. These nitrogen-fixing prokaryotes provide nitrogen fertilizer in rice paddies; they live symbiotically in the cells of the freshwater plant Azolla.
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MICROBIOLOGY W/ACCESS PKG >IP<
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