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Explain the role of microbes in farming .

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(i) Microbes containing inoculants help in plant growth by supplying nutrients .
(ii) Solution containing Azotobacter and artificial nitrogenase is used in organic farming .
(iii) Pesticides like Fluoracetamide can be destroyed with the help of microbes .
(iv) Spinosad , a by - product of fermentation is a bio - presticide .
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