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    • Two images of nodules on clover roots
    Rights: Lyn Bagnall Published 30 July 2013 Size: 140 KB Referencing Hub media

    These images show nodules on clover roots. The image on the right shows a nodule that has been split open to show the reddish-pink colour inside, which indicates nitrogen fixation.

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      The role of clover

      Clover grows well in New Zealand pasture and has long been used to get nitrogen into the soil. It was introduced in the 1800s from England along with most of our pasture plants. Introducing ...

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