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Unraveling root developmental programs initiated by beneficial Pseudomonas spp. bacteria.
Plant physiology - 1 May 2013
Zamioudis Christos, Mastranesti Parthena, Dhonukshe Pankaj, Blilou Ikram, Pieterse Corné M J
Abstract excerpt
Plant roots are colonized by an immense number of microbes, referred to as the root microbiome. Selected strains of beneficial soil-borne bacteria can protect against abiotic stress and prime the plant immune system against a broad range of pathogens. Pseudomonas spp. rhizobacteria represent one of the most abundant genera of the root microbiome. Here, by employing a germ-free experimental system, we demonstrate...
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