Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 37, Problem 5IQ
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To fill: The types of bacteria that contribute to nitrogen nutrition of plants and the final form that is transported in the xylem to the shoot system.
Introduction: Nitrogen (N2) is required in large amounts by the plants. Nitrogen is a vital component of proteins,
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