  We prove that, for $g\geq19$ the mapping class group of a nonorientable
surface of genus $g$, $\textrm{Mod}(N_g)$, can be generated by two elements,
one of which is of order $g$. We also prove that for $g\geq26$,
$\textrm{Mod}(N_g)$ can be generated by three involutions if $g\geq26$.
