Pathways to engineering the phyllosphere microbiome for sustainable crop production

C Zhan, H Matsumoto, Y Liu, M Wang - Nature Food, 2022 - nature.com
Current disease resistance breeding, which is largely dependent on the exploitation of
resistance genes in host plants, faces the serious challenges of rapidly evolving …

[HTML][HTML] Soterobionts: disease-preventing microorganisms and proposed strategies to facilitate their discovery

M Wang, T Cernava - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop production and the food security that it provides are currently threatened worldwide by
plant pathogens. Conventional control measures, such as breeding for resistant plants, are …

Microbiome homeostasis on rice leaves is regulated by a precursor molecule of lignin biosynthesis

P Su, H Kang, Q Peng, WA Wicaksono, G Berg… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
In terrestrial ecosystems, plant leaves provide the largest biological habitat for highly diverse
microbial communities, known as the phyllosphere microbiota. However, the underlying …

Potential effects of micro-and nanoplastics on phyllosphere microorganisms and their evolutionary and ecological responses

MO Adomako, FH Yu - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution is among the most urgent environmental and social challenges of the 21st
century, and their influxes in the environment have altered critical growth drivers in all …

A synthetic microbial community of plant core microbiome can be a potential biocontrol tool

Z Wang, X Hu, MK Solanki, F Pang - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microbes are accepted as the foremost drivers of the rhizosphere ecology that influences
plant health in direct or indirect ways. In recent years, the rapid development of gene …

Endophytic Fungus Reshapes Spikelet Microbiome to Reduce Mycotoxin Produced by Fusarium proliferatum through Altering Rice Metabolites

Q Zhu, YJ Fei, YB Wu, DL Luo, M Chen… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Rice spikelet rot disease (RSRD) caused by Fusarium proliferatum seriously reduces rice
yield and produces mycotoxins that threaten human health. The root symbiotic endophytic …

Phyllosphere microbiome in plant health and disease

S De Mandal, J Jeon - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The phyllosphere refers to the aboveground surface of plants colonized by diverse
microorganisms. Microbes inhabiting this environment play an important role in enhancing …

Host genetic determinants drive compartment‐specific assembly of tea plant microbiomes

X Tan, H Xie, J Yu, Y Wang, J Xu… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Diverse host factors drive microbial variation in plant‐associated environments, whereas
their genetic mechanisms remain largely unexplored. To address this, we coupled the …

Dynamic metabolites: A bridge between plants and microbes

Y Su, J Wang, W Gao, R Wang, W Yang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant metabolites have a great influence on soil microbiomes. Although few studies provided
insights into plant–microbe interactions, we still know very little about how plants recruit their …

[HTML][HTML] Continental scale deciphering of microbiome networks untangles the phyllosphere homeostasis in tea plant

P Xu, E Stirling, H Xie, W Li, X Lv, H Matsumoto… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Assembly and co-occurrence of the host co-evolved microbiota are essential
ecological and evolutionary processes, which is not only crucial for managing individual …