This can be achieved by harnessing beneficial micro-organisms. Amongst these are mycorrhizal fungi and Rhizobia and free living nitrogen fixing bacteria. The need for large amounts of fertilizer can also be reduced by crop rotation and growing crops appropriate for the soil and climatic conditions. Copyright 1996, by L.E. Chinnery. All rights reserved.
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