Filamentous bacterium that helps in nitrogen fixation in root nodules of non-legumes is:
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a
Rhizobium associated with pea plant
b
Rhizobium associated with Casuarina
c
Frankia associated with Alnus
d
Frankia associated with groundnut
answer is C.
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The microbe, Frankia, also produces nitrogen-fixing nodules in the roots of non-leguminous plants (e.g., Alnus). Frankia is free-living in the soil, but as symbiont, it fixes atmospheric nitrogen.