Protists: puppet masters of the rhizosphere microbiome

Z Gao, I Karlsson, S Geisen, G Kowalchuk… - Trends in Plant …, 2019 - cell.com
The rhizosphere microbiome is a central determinant of plant performance. Microbiome
assembly has traditionally been investigated from a bottom-up perspective, assessing how …

Plant microbiome engineering: hopes or hypes

MS Afridi, S Ali, A Salam, W César Terra, A Hafeez… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Plant microbiome is a key determinant of plant health and productivity.
Plant microbiome is an alternative untapped source that could be harnessed for plant health …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing microbial multitrophic interactions for rhizosphere microbiome engineering

MS Afridi, A Fakhar, A Kumar, S Ali… - Microbiological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rhizosphere is a narrow and dynamic region of plant root-soil interfaces, and it's
considered one of the most intricate and functionally active ecosystems on the Earth, which …

Microbial regulation of natural antibiotic resistance: Understanding the protist-bacteria interactions for evolution of soil resistome

BAT Nguyen, QL Chen, JZ He, HW Hu - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The emergence, evolution and spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the
environment represent a global threat to human health. Our knowledge of antibiotic …

Effects of phytoplankton, viral communities, and warming on free-living and particle-associated marine prokaryotic community structure

YC Yeh, JA Fuhrman - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Free-living and particle-associated marine prokaryotes have physiological, genomic, and
phylogenetic differences, yet factors influencing their temporal dynamics remain poorly …

Phytoplankton producer species and transformation of released compounds over time define bacterial communities following phytoplankton dissolved organic matter …

F Eigemann, E Rahav, HP Grossart… - Applied and …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Phytoplankton-bacterium interactions are mediated, in part, by phytoplankton-released
dissolved organic matter (DOMp). Two factors that shape the bacterial community …

Biotechnological approaches in agriculture and environmental management - bacterium Kocuria rhizophila 14ASP as heavy metal and salt- tolerant plant growth …

MS Afridi, J Van Hamme, J Bundschuh, Sumaira… - Biologia, 2021 - Springer
Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB), possess multifarious beneficial traits and facilitate
plant growth by both direct and indirect mechanisms under hostile conditions. The objective …

Protist predation influences the temperature response of bacterial communities

JD Rocca, A Yammine, M Simonin… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Temperature strongly influences microbial community structure and function, in turn
contributing to global carbon cycling that can fuel further warming. Recent studies suggest …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial hierarchical correlations and their contributions to carbon-nitrogen cycling following a reservoir cyanobacterial bloom

Y Xue, M Liu, H Chen, E Jeppesen, H Zhang, K Ren… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Unraveling how microbial co-occurrences respond to cyanobacterial blooms is central to our
understanding of the stability of aquatic ecosystems. Here, we examined the effects of a …

Bacterial communities changes during food waste spoilage

S Wu, S Xu, X Chen, H Sun, M Hu, Z Bai, G Zhuang… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Food waste is an important component of municipal solid waste worldwide. There are
various ways to treat or utilize food waste, such as, biogas fermentation, animal feed, etc. but …