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nitrobacteria (n)
soil bacteria that convert nitrites to nitrates
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soil bacteria that convert nitrites to nitrates
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Nitrobacteria, key soil microorganisms, play a crucial role in nitrogen fixation and enhancing plant growth.
The nitrifying bacteria, including nitrobacteria, convert ammonia into nitrites and nitrates, essential nutrients for plants.
Nitrobacteria are aerobic bacteria that thrive in well-aerated soils with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
Nitrobacteria work in tandem with ammonia-oxidizing bacteria, collectively known as nitrifiers.