This document discusses the nutrition and nutritional types of bacteria. It outlines that bacteria require both macro and micro nutrients for growth, with macro nutrients including carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, iron, sulfur, magnesium, and calcium. Micro nutrients that bacteria need in smaller amounts include manganese, cobalt, copper, nickel, and molybdenum. The document provides an overview of the key nutrients bacteria require for nourishment and growth.
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Nutrition and nutiritional types of bacteria
1. Dr. V. RAMESH
Assistant Professor & i/c,
Department of Botany,
Vivekananda College,
Tiruvedakam West 625 234
Madurai.
NUTRITION AND NUTRITIONAL
TYPES OF BACTERIA
2. NUTRITION
Nourishment of Growth. it includes both types of nutrients
and mode of intake of food
Macro Nutrients
(C,H,O,N,P,K,Fe, S, Mg, Ca etc)
Micro Nutrients
(Mn, CO, Cu, Ni, Mo etc.)