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Impact of plant domestication on rhizosphere microbiome assembly and functions.
Plant molecular biology - 1 Apr 2016
Pérez-Jaramillo Juan E, Mendes Rodrigo, Raaijmakers Jos M
Abstract excerpt
The rhizosphere microbiome is pivotal for plant health and growth, providing defence against pests and diseases, facilitating nutrient acquisition and helping plants to withstand abiotic stresses. Plants can actively recruit members of the soil microbial community for positive feedbacks, but the underlying mechanisms and plant traits that drive microbiome assembly and functions are largely unknown. Domestication...
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