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Discuss the role of fungi as biofertilizers.

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1. Fungi form symbiotic association with the roots of higher plants called mycorrhiza eg: genus, Glomus,
2. The fungal hyphae absorb phosphorous from soil and passes it to the plant.
3. Mycorrhiza shows resistance to root borne pathogens, tolerance to salinity and drought.
4. Overall increase in plant growth and development.
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