DNA barcoding is a powerful taxonomic tool to identify and discover species. DNA
barcoding utilizes one or more standardized short DNA regions for taxon identification. With …

Background The global burden of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) has shown an upsurge in
recent years due to the higher load of immunocompromised patients suffering from various …

Crop rotation can assemble distinct core microbiota as functionally specific barriers against
the invasion of banana Fusarium oxysporum pathogens. However, the taxonomic identity of …

DNA barcoding has been widely used for herb identification in recent decades, enabling
safety and innovation in the field of herbal medicine. In this article, we summarize recent …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are crucial mutualistic symbionts of the majority of plant
species, with essential roles in plant nutrient uptake and stress mitigation. The importance of …

Host‐associated fungi can help protect plants from pathogens, and empirical evidence
suggests that such microorganisms can be manipulated by introducing probiotic to increase …

Biochar and metal-tolerant bacteria have been widely used in the remediation of heavy
metal contaminated soil. However, the synergistic effect of biochar-functional microbes on …

Eating a varied diet is a central tenet of good nutrition. Here, we develop a molecular tool to
quantify human dietary plant diversity by applying DNA metabarcoding with the chloroplast …

Main conclusion This review is an effort to provide in-depth knowledge of microbe's
interaction and its role in crop microbiome using combination of advanced molecular and …

How the multiple facets of soil fungal diversity vary worldwide remains virtually unknown,
hindering the management of this essential species-rich group. By sequencing high …