Protists include all eukaryotes except plants, fungi and animals. They are an essential, yet
often forgotten, component of the soil microbiome. Method developments have now …

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Our current understanding of plant viruses stems largely from those affecting economically
important plants. Yet plant species in cultivation represent a small and biased subset of the …

Nucleic acid extraction and sequencing of genes from organisms within environmental
samples encompasses a variety of techniques collectively referred to as environmental DNA …

Plasmodiophora brassicae causes clubroot, a major disease of Brassica oil and vegetable
crops worldwide. P. brassicae is a Plasmodiophorid, obligate biotrophic protist in the …

Land plants host a vast and diverse virome that is dominated by RNA viruses, with major
additional contributions from reverse-transcribing and single-stranded (ss) DNA viruses …

Protists are the most diverse eukaryotes. These microbes are keystone organisms of soil
ecosystems and regulate essential processes of soil fertility such as nutrient cycling and …

We have compiled a database of functional traits for two widespread and ecologically
important groups of protists, Cercozoa and Endomyxa (Rhizaria). The functional traits of …

Strategies to manage plant disease—from use of resistant varieties to crop rotation,
elimination of reservoirs, landscape planning, surveillance, quarantine, risk modeling, and …

Although protists occupy a vast range of habitats and are known to interact with plants
among other things via disease suppression, competition or growth stimulation, their …