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Cyanobacteria

Photosynthetic bacteria (blue-green algae) that fix atmospheric nitrogen and are important in soil fertility, especially in crusts and aquatic systems.

Related terms

  • Bacteria

    Microscopic single-celled organisms that drive many soil processes, including decomposition and nutrient cycling. They include cyanobacteria and actinomycetes.

  • Algae

    Photosynthetic organisms, often green or blue-green, that may grow in soil, on surfaces, or in water. They contribute to soil fertility and stabilization.

  • Soil fertility

    The capacity of soil to supply essential nutrients and support healthy plant growth.