Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2010

  • question_answer
    Farmers have reported over 50% higher yields of rice by using which of the following biofertiliser?

    A)  Mycorrhiza

    B)  Azolla pinnata

    C)  Cyanobacteria

    D)  Legume-Rhizobium symbiosis

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Anabaena azollae, a cyanobacterium living in the cavities of fern Azolla pimata fixes atmospheric nitrogen and releases it into the leaf cavity of the fem. Farmers have reported over 50% higher yields by using Azolla.


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