The plant endosphere world–bacterial life within plants

S Compant, MC Cambon, C Vacher… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The plant endosphere is colonized by complex microbial communities and microorganisms,
which colonize the plant interior at least part of their lifetime and are termed endophytes …

DNA metabarcoding for the characterization of terrestrial microbiota—pitfalls and solutions

D Francioli, G Lentendu, S Lewin, S Kolb - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soil-borne microbes are major ecological players in terrestrial environments since they cycle
organic matter, channel nutrients across trophic levels and influence plant growth and …

Endophytic microbial assemblage in grapevine

E Deyett, PE Rolshausen - FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The plant vascular system has remained an underexplored niche despite its potential for
hosting beneficial microbes. The aim of this work was to determine the origin of the microbial …

Extension of plant phenotypes by the foliar microbiome

CV Hawkes, R Kjøller, JM Raaijmakers… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The foliar microbiome can extend the host plant phenotype by expanding its genomic and
metabolic capabilities. Despite increasing recognition of the importance of the foliar …

Endophytic microbiome variation among single plant seeds

AF Bintarti, A Sulesky-Grieb, N Stopnisek… - Phytobiomes …, 2022 - Am Phytopath Society
Like other plant compartments, the seed harbors a microbiome. The members of the seed
microbiome are the first to colonize a germinating seedling, and they may initiate the …

Rootstock–scion combination contributes to shape diversity and composition of microbial communities associated with grapevine root system

R Marasco, H Alturkey, M Fusi, M Brandi… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To alleviate biotic and abiotic stresses and enhance fruit yield, many crops are cultivated in
the form of grafted plants, in which the shoot (scion) and root (rootstock) systems of different …

Primer selection impacts the evaluation of microecological patterns in environmental microbiomes

J He, T Zhou, X Shen, N Zhang, C Sun, S Lu, Y Shao - Imeta, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Investigations into microbial community composition offer extensive insights into the
diversity, ecosystem function, and complex microbial processes [1–3]. Since the advent of …

Maize edible-legumes intercropping systems for enhancing agrobiodiversity and belowground ecosystem services

AA Jalloh, DM Mutyambai, AA Yusuf… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Intensification of staple crops through conventional agricultural practices with chemical
synthetic inputs has yielded positive outcomes in food security but with negative …

Sargassum Differentially Shapes the Microbiota Composition and Diversity at Coastal Tide Sites and Inland Storage Sites on Caribbean Islands

V Hervé, J Lambourdière, M René-Trouillefou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rafts of drifting pelagic Sargassum that are circulating across the Atlantic Ocean are
complex ecosystems composed of a large number of associated species. Upon massive …

Exploring the root-associated microbiome of the resurrection plant Myrothamnus flabellifolia

SM Tebele, RA Marks, JM Farrant - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Aims and background The resurrection plant Myrothamnus flabellifolia tolerates complete
desiccation and is a great model for studying how plants cope with extreme drought. Root …