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After reading this article you will learn about the symbiotic and non-symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria. Symbiotic N2-Fixing Bacteria: The heterotrophic bacteria that fix di-nitrogen gas (N2) from the atmosphere in plant root nodules (symbiotic bacteria) have a mutually beneficial relationship with their host plants. Legumes (pod-bearing plants such as peas, beans, alfalfa and clovers etc.) […]